Module org.opengis.geoapi

Package org.opengis.metadata.spatial

Interface Dimension

@UML(identifier="MD_Dimension",
     specification=ISO_19115)
public interface Dimension

Axis properties.

Since:

2.0

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
DimensionNameType	getDimensionName()	Name of the axis.
Integer	getDimensionSize()	Number of elements along the axis.
Double	getResolution()	Degree of detail in the grid dataset.

Method Details

getDimensionName

@UML(identifier="dimensionName",
     obligation=MANDATORY,
     specification=ISO_19115)
DimensionNameType getDimensionName()

Name of the axis.

Returns:

Name of the axis.

getDimensionSize

@UML(identifier="dimensionSize",
     obligation=MANDATORY,
     specification=ISO_19115)
Integer getDimensionSize()

Number of elements along the axis.

Returns:

Number of elements along the axis.

getResolution

@UML(identifier="resolution",
     obligation=OPTIONAL,
     specification=ISO_19115)
Double getResolution()

Degree of detail in the grid dataset.

Warning: The return type of this method may change in GeoAPI 3.1. It may be replaced by the invalid @link javax.measure.quantity.Quantity type in order to provide unit of measurement together with the value.

Returns:

Degree of detail in the grid dataset, or null.

Unit:

Measure