SonarVis.Metcast.MetcastTools

Class Windspeed

java.lang.Object

SonarVis.Metcast.MetcastTools.Windspeed

public class Windspeed
extends Object

This class contains wind speed data for use in sonar visualization engines.

Version:

$Revision: 1.8 $

Author:

Scott Rosetti, LT USN

Contact: Don Brutzman (web.nps.navy.mil/~brutzman) brutzman@nps.navy.mil

See Also:

Bathymetry, EnvironmentalData, MetcastClientMain, MetcastTestClient, ModelOutputFormatter, SeawaterTemp, SceneGenerator, SonarSource, SignificantWaveHeight, SonarTarget, SoundSpeed

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
double	directionDegrees direction specified in radian where 0 refers to west=>east in degrees
double	directionRadians direction specified in radian where 0 refers to west=>east in radians

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Windspeed(double u, double v) Creates a new instance of ComputeWindspeed
Windspeed(String u, String v) Creates a new instance of ComputeWindspeed

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
double	getDirectionDegrees() Returns wind direction is coming FROM.
double	getDirectionDegreesCCW() Returns angle in degrees from +U
double	getDirectionRadians() Return angle in radians from +U
double	getUComponent() Gets U-component of wind vector
double	getVComponent() gets V-component of wind vector
double	getVelocity() Gets velocity wind vector

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

directionRadians

public double directionRadians

direction specified in radian where 0 refers to west=>east in radians

directionDegrees

public double directionDegrees

direction specified in radian where 0 refers to west=>east in degrees

Constructor Detail

Windspeed

public Windspeed(double u,
         double v)

Creates a new instance of ComputeWindspeed

Parameters:

u - The north to south component of wind speed (in m/s).

v - The west to east component of wind speed (in m/s).

Windspeed

public Windspeed(String u,
         String v)

Creates a new instance of ComputeWindspeed

Parameters:

u - The north to south component of wind speed (in m/s)

v - The west to east component of wind speed (in m/s).

Method Detail

getUComponent

public double getUComponent()

Gets U-component of wind vector

Returns:

The north to south component of wind speed (in m/s).

getVComponent

public double getVComponent()

gets V-component of wind vector

Returns:

The north to south component of wind speed (in m/s).

getVelocity

public double getVelocity()

Gets velocity wind vector

Returns:

The velocity of wind (in m/s).

getDirectionRadians

public double getDirectionRadians()

Return angle in radians from +U

Returns:

The direction specified in radian where 0 refers to west=>east in radians.

getDirectionDegreesCCW

public double getDirectionDegreesCCW()

Returns angle in degrees from +U

Returns:

The angle in degrees.

getDirectionDegrees

public double getDirectionDegrees()

Returns wind direction is coming FROM.

Returns:

The wind direction is coming from.