# Copyright 2005-2016 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: metar_get_keys # # Description: how to read values of different type of keys from METAR messages # # import traceback import sys from eccodes import * INPUT = '../../data/metar/metar.txt' VERBOSE = 1 # verbose error reporting def example(): # open metar file f = open(INPUT) cnt = 0 # loop for the messages in the file while 1: # get handle for message gid = codes_metar_new_from_file(f) if gid is None: break print "message: %s" % cnt # --------------------------------------------- # get values for keys holding a single value # --------------------------------------------- keys = ['CCCC', 'latitude', 'longitude', 'dateTime', 'elevation', 'temperature', 'dewPointTemperature', 'qnh'] for key in keys: try: print ' %s: %s' % (key, codes_get(gid, key)) except CodesInternalError as err: print 'Error with key="%s" : %s' % (key, err.msg) cnt += 1 # delete handle codes_release(gid) # close the file f.close() def main(): try: example() 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())