# Copyright 2005-2019 ECMWF. # # This software is licensed under the terms of the Apache Licence Version 2.0 # which can be obtained at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0. # # In applying this licence, ECMWF does not waive the privileges and immunities # granted to it by virtue of its status as an intergovernmental organisation # nor does it submit to any jurisdiction. # # Python implementation: bufr_read_header # # Description: how to read the header from BUFR messages. # # from __future__ import print_function import traceback import sys from eccodes import * VERBOSE = 1 # verbose error reporting def example(INPUT): # open bufr file f = open(INPUT, 'rb') # define the keys to be printed keys = [ 'dataCategory', 'dataSubCategory', 'typicalDate', 'bufrHeaderCentre', 'bufrHeaderSubCentre', 'masterTablesVersionNumber', 'localTablesVersionNumber', 'numberOfSubsets', ] cnt = 0 # loop for the messages in the file while 1: # get handle for message bufr = codes_bufr_new_from_file(f) if bufr is None: break print("message: %s" % cnt) # print the values for the selected keys from the message for key in keys: try: print(' %s: %s' % (key, codes_get(bufr, key))) except CodesInternalError as err: print('Error with key="%s" : %s' % (key, err.msg)) cnt += 1 # delete handle codes_release(bufr) # close the file f.close() def main(): try: example(sys.argv[1]) except CodesInternalError as err: if VERBOSE: traceback.print_exc(file=sys.stderr) else: sys.stderr.write(err.msg + '\n') return 1 if __name__ == "__main__": sys.exit(main())