variable

Element Information

Model

cdfVarInfo , cdfVAttributes{0,1} , cdfVarData{0,1}
Children: cdfVAttributes, cdfVarData, cdfVarInfo

Attributes

QName Type Fixed Default Use Inheritable Annotation
name xs:string required

Used By

Element cdfVariables

Source 

<xs:element name="variable">
  <xs:complexType>
    <xs:sequence>
      <xs:element ref="cdfVarInfo"/>
      <xs:element ref="cdfVAttributes" minOccurs="0"/>
      <xs:element ref="cdfVarData" minOccurs="0"/>
    </xs:sequence>
    <xs:attribute name="name" type="xs:string" use="required"/>
  </xs:complexType>
</xs:element>

Sample

< cdfVariables xmlns = "http://cdf.gsfc.nasa.gov" >

< variable name = "Latitude" >

< cdfVarInfo cdfDatatype = "CDF_INT1" numElements = "1" dim = "1" dimSizes = "3" recVariance = "NOVARY" dimVariances = "VARY" numRecordsAllocate = "1" />

< cdfVAttributes>

< attribute name = "validmin" >

< entry cdfDatatype = "CDF_INT2" >

20

</ entry>

</ attribute>

< attribute name = "VALIDMAX" >

< entry cdfDatatype = "CDF_INT2" >

90

</ entry>

</ attribute>

</ cdfVAttributes>

< cdfVarData>

< record recNum = "0" >

1 2 3

</ record>

</ cdfVarData>