org.opengis.metadata.spatial
Interface Dimension


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

Axis properties.

Since:
2.0

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

Method Detail

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 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


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