cdi.h

/*
  CDI C header file

  This is the only file that must be included to use the CDI library from C.
*/

#ifndef  CDI_H_
#define  CDI_H_

#include <stdio.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
/*
#if defined(__cplusplus)
extern "C" {
#endif
*/
#define  CDI_MAX_NAME           256   /* max length of a name                 */

#define  CDI_UNDEFID             -1
#define  CDI_GLOBAL              -1   /* Global var ID for vlist              */

/* Byte order */

#define  CDI_BIGENDIAN            0   /* Byte order BIGENDIAN                 */
#define  CDI_LITTLEENDIAN         1   /* Byte order LITTLEENDIAN              */

#define  CDI_REAL                 1   /* Real numbers                         */
#define  CDI_COMP                 2   /* Complex numbers                      */
#define  CDI_BOTH                 3   /* Both numbers                         */

/* Error identifier */

#define	 CDI_NOERR        	  0   /* No Error                             */
#define  CDI_EEOF                -1   /* The end of file was encountered      */
#define  CDI_ESYSTEM            -10   /* Operating system error               */
#define  CDI_EINVAL             -20   /* Invalid argument                     */
#define  CDI_EUFTYPE            -21   /* Unsupported file type                */
#define  CDI_ELIBNAVAIL         -22   /* xxx library not available            */
#define  CDI_EUFSTRUCT          -23   /* Unsupported file structure           */
#define  CDI_EUNC4              -24   /* Unsupported netCDF4 structure        */
#define  CDI_ELIMIT             -99   /* Internal limits exceeded             */

/* File types */

#define  FILETYPE_UNDEF          -1   /* Unknown/not yet defined file type */
#define  FILETYPE_GRB             1   /* File type GRIB                       */
#define  FILETYPE_GRB2            2   /* File type GRIB version 2             */
#define  FILETYPE_NC              3   /* File type netCDF                     */
#define  FILETYPE_NC2             4   /* File type netCDF version 2 (64-bit)  */
#define  FILETYPE_NC4             5   /* File type netCDF version 4           */
#define  FILETYPE_NC4C            6   /* File type netCDF version 4 (classic) */
#define  FILETYPE_SRV             7   /* File type SERVICE                    */
#define  FILETYPE_EXT             8   /* File type EXTRA                      */
#define  FILETYPE_IEG             9   /* File type IEG                        */

/* Compress types */

#define  COMPRESS_NONE            0
#define  COMPRESS_SZIP            1
#define  COMPRESS_GZIP            2
#define  COMPRESS_BZIP2           3
#define  COMPRESS_ZIP             4
#define  COMPRESS_JPEG            5

/* external data types */

#define  DATATYPE_PACK            0
#define  DATATYPE_PACK1           1
#define  DATATYPE_PACK2           2
#define  DATATYPE_PACK3           3
#define  DATATYPE_PACK4           4
#define  DATATYPE_PACK5           5
#define  DATATYPE_PACK6           6
#define  DATATYPE_PACK7           7
#define  DATATYPE_PACK8           8
#define  DATATYPE_PACK9           9
#define  DATATYPE_PACK10         10
#define  DATATYPE_PACK11         11
#define  DATATYPE_PACK12         12
#define  DATATYPE_PACK13         13
#define  DATATYPE_PACK14         14
#define  DATATYPE_PACK15         15
#define  DATATYPE_PACK16         16
#define  DATATYPE_PACK17         17
#define  DATATYPE_PACK18         18
#define  DATATYPE_PACK19         19
#define  DATATYPE_PACK20         20
#define  DATATYPE_PACK21         21
#define  DATATYPE_PACK22         22
#define  DATATYPE_PACK23         23
#define  DATATYPE_PACK24         24
#define  DATATYPE_PACK25         25
#define  DATATYPE_PACK26         26
#define  DATATYPE_PACK27         27
#define  DATATYPE_PACK28         28
#define  DATATYPE_PACK29         29
#define  DATATYPE_PACK30         30
#define  DATATYPE_PACK31         31
#define  DATATYPE_PACK32         32
#define  DATATYPE_CPX32          64
#define  DATATYPE_CPX64         128
#define  DATATYPE_FLT32         132
#define  DATATYPE_FLT64         164
#define  DATATYPE_INT8          208
#define  DATATYPE_INT16         216
#define  DATATYPE_INT32         232
#define  DATATYPE_UINT8         308
#define  DATATYPE_UINT16        316
#define  DATATYPE_UINT32        332

/* internal data types */
#define  DATATYPE_INT           251
#define  DATATYPE_FLT           252
#define  DATATYPE_TXT           253
#define  DATATYPE_CPX           254
#define  DATATYPE_UCHAR         255
#define  DATATYPE_LONG          256

/* Chunks */

#define  CHUNK_AUTO                 1  /* use default chunk size                                */
#define  CHUNK_GRID                 2
#define  CHUNK_LINES                3

/* GRID types */

#define  GRID_GENERIC               1  /* Generic grid                                          */
#define  GRID_GAUSSIAN              2  /* Regular Gaussian lon/lat grid                         */
#define  GRID_GAUSSIAN_REDUCED      3  /* Reduced Gaussian lon/lat grid                         */
#define  GRID_LONLAT                4  /* Regular longitude/latitude grid                       */
#define  GRID_SPECTRAL              5  /* Spherical harmonic coefficients                       */
#define  GRID_FOURIER               6  /* Fourier coefficients                                  */
#define  GRID_GME                   7  /* Icosahedral-hexagonal GME grid                        */
#define  GRID_TRAJECTORY            8  /* Trajectory                                            */
#define  GRID_UNSTRUCTURED          9  /* General unstructured grid                             */
#define  GRID_CURVILINEAR          10  /* Curvilinear grid                                      */
#define  GRID_LCC                  11  /* Lambert Conformal Conic (GRIB)                        */
#define  GRID_LCC2                 12  /* Lambert Conformal Conic (PROJ)                        */
#define  GRID_LAEA                 13  /* Lambert Azimuthal Equal Area                          */
#define  GRID_SINUSOIDAL           14  /* Sinusoidal                                            */
#define  GRID_PROJECTION           15  /* Projected coordiantes                                 */

/* ZAXIS types */

#define  ZAXIS_SURFACE              0  /* Surface level                                         */
#define  ZAXIS_GENERIC              1  /* Generic level                                         */
#define  ZAXIS_HYBRID               2  /* Hybrid level                                          */
#define  ZAXIS_HYBRID_HALF          3  /* Hybrid half level                                     */
#define  ZAXIS_PRESSURE             4  /* Isobaric pressure level in Pascal                     */
#define  ZAXIS_HEIGHT               5  /* Height above ground in meters                         */
#define  ZAXIS_DEPTH_BELOW_SEA      6  /* Depth below sea level in meters                       */
#define  ZAXIS_DEPTH_BELOW_LAND     7  /* Depth below land surface in centimeters               */
#define  ZAXIS_ISENTROPIC           8  /* Isentropic                                            */
#define  ZAXIS_TRAJECTORY           9  /* Trajectory                                            */
#define  ZAXIS_ALTITUDE            10  /* Altitude above mean sea level in meters               */
#define  ZAXIS_SIGMA               11  /* Sigma level                                           */
#define  ZAXIS_MEANSEA             12  /* Mean sea level                                        */
#define  ZAXIS_TOA                 13  /* Norminal top of atmosphere                            */
#define  ZAXIS_SEA_BOTTOM          14  /* Sea bottom                                            */
#define  ZAXIS_ATMOSPHERE          15  /* Entire atmosphere                                     */
#define  ZAXIS_CLOUD_BASE          16  /* Cloud base level                                      */
#define  ZAXIS_CLOUD_TOP           17  /* Level of cloud tops                                   */
#define  ZAXIS_ISOTHERM_ZERO       18  /* Level of 0o C isotherm                                */
#define  ZAXIS_SNOW                19  /* Snow level                                            */
#define  ZAXIS_LAKE_BOTTOM         20  /* Lake or River Bottom                                  */
#define  ZAXIS_SEDIMENT_BOTTOM     21  /* Bottom Of Sediment Layer                              */
#define  ZAXIS_SEDIMENT_BOTTOM_TA  22  /* Bottom Of Thermally Active Sediment Layer             */
#define  ZAXIS_SEDIMENT_BOTTOM_TW  23  /* Bottom Of Sediment Layer Penetrated By Thermal Wave   */
#define  ZAXIS_MIX_LAYER           24  /* Mixing Layer                                          */
#define  ZAXIS_REFERENCE           25  /* zaxis reference number                                */

/* TIME types */

#define  TIME_CONSTANT              0  /* obsolate, use TSTEP_CONSTANT                          */
#define  TIME_VARIABLE              1  /* obsolate, use TSTEP_INSTANT                           */

/* TSTEP types */

#define  TSTEP_CONSTANT             0  /* Constant            */
#define  TSTEP_INSTANT              1  /* Instant             */
#define  TSTEP_AVG                  2  /* Average             */
#define  TSTEP_ACCUM                3  /* Accumulation        */
#define  TSTEP_MAX                  4  /* Maximum             */
#define  TSTEP_MIN                  5  /* Minimum             */
#define  TSTEP_DIFF                 6  /* Difference          */
#define  TSTEP_RMS                  7  /* Root mean square    */
#define  TSTEP_SD                   8  /* Standard deviation  */
#define  TSTEP_COV                  9  /* Covariance          */
#define  TSTEP_RATIO               10  /* Ratio               */
#define  TSTEP_RANGE               11
#define  TSTEP_INSTANT2            12
#define  TSTEP_INSTANT3            13

/* TAXIS types */

#define  TAXIS_ABSOLUTE           1
#define  TAXIS_RELATIVE           2
#define  TAXIS_FORECAST           3

/* TUNIT types */

#define  TUNIT_SECOND             1
#define  TUNIT_MINUTE             2
#define  TUNIT_QUARTER            3
#define  TUNIT_30MINUTES          4
#define  TUNIT_HOUR               5
#define  TUNIT_3HOURS             6
#define  TUNIT_6HOURS             7
#define  TUNIT_12HOURS            8
#define  TUNIT_DAY                9
#define  TUNIT_MONTH             10
#define  TUNIT_YEAR              11

/* CALENDAR types */

#define  CALENDAR_STANDARD        0  /* don't change this value (used also in cgribexlib)! */
#define  CALENDAR_PROLEPTIC       1
#define  CALENDAR_360DAYS         2
#define  CALENDAR_365DAYS         3
#define  CALENDAR_366DAYS         4
#define  CALENDAR_NONE            5

/* number of unsigned char needed to store UUID */
#define  CDI_UUID_SIZE           16

/* Structs that are used to return data to the user */

typedef struct CdiParam { int discipline; int category; int number; } CdiParam;


/* Opaque types */

typedef struct CdiIterator CdiIterator;
typedef struct CdiGribIterator CdiGribIterator;


/* CDI control routines */

void    cdiReset(void);

const char *cdiStringError(int cdiErrno);

void    cdiDebug(int debug);

const char *cdiLibraryVersion(void);
void    cdiPrintVersion(void);

int     cdiHaveFiletype(int filetype);

void    cdiDefMissval(double missval);
double  cdiInqMissval(void);
void    cdiDefGlobal(const char *string, int val);

int     namespaceNew();
void    namespaceSetActive(int namespaceID);
void    namespaceDelete(int namespaceID);


/* CDI converter routines */

/* parameter */

void    cdiParamToString(int param, char *paramstr, int maxlen);

void    cdiDecodeParam(int param, int *pnum, int *pcat, int *pdis);
int     cdiEncodeParam(int pnum, int pcat, int pdis);

/* date format:  YYYYMMDD */
/* time format:    hhmmss */

void    cdiDecodeDate(int date, int *year, int *month, int *day);
int     cdiEncodeDate(int year, int month, int day);

void    cdiDecodeTime(int time, int *hour, int *minute, int *second);
int     cdiEncodeTime(int hour, int minute, int second);


/* STREAM control routines */

int     cdiGetFiletype(const char *path, int *byteorder);

/*      streamOpenRead: Open a dataset for reading */
int     streamOpenRead(const char *path);

/*      streamOpenWrite: Create a new dataset */
int     streamOpenWrite(const char *path, int filetype);

int     streamOpenAppend(const char *path);

/*      streamClose: Close an open dataset */
void    streamClose(int streamID);

/*      streamSync: Synchronize an Open Dataset to Disk */
void    streamSync(int streamID);

/*      streamDefVlist: Define the Vlist for a stream */
void    streamDefVlist(int streamID, int vlistID);

/*      streamInqVlist: Get the Vlist of a stream */
int     streamInqVlist(int streamID);
/*      PIO: */
int     streamInqVlistIDorig(int streamID);

/*      streamInqFiletype: Get the filetype */
int     streamInqFiletype(int streamID);

/*      streamDefByteorder: Define the byteorder */
void    streamDefByteorder(int streamID, int byteorder);

/*      streamInqByteorder: Get the byteorder */
int     streamInqByteorder(int streamID);

/*      streamDefCompType: Define compression type */
void    streamDefCompType(int streamID, int comptype);

/*      streamInqCompType: Get compression type */
int     streamInqCompType(int streamID);

/*      streamDefCompLevel: Define compression level */
void    streamDefCompLevel(int streamID, int complevel);

/*      streamInqCompLevel: Get compression level */
int     streamInqCompLevel(int streamID);

/*      streamDefTimestep: Define time step */
int     streamDefTimestep(int streamID, int tsID);

/*      streamInqTimestep: Get time step */
int     streamInqTimestep(int streamID, int tsID);

/*      PIO: query currently set timestep id  */
int     streamInqCurTimestepID(int streamID);

const char* streamFilename(int streamID);
const char* streamFilesuffix(int filetype);
off_t   streamNvals(int streamID);

int     streamInqNvars ( int streamID );

/* STREAM var I/O routines */

/*      streamWriteVar: Write a variable */
void    streamWriteVar(int streamID, int varID, const double *data_vec, int nmiss);
void    streamWriteVarF(int streamID, int varID, const float *data_vec, int nmiss);

/*      streamReadVar: Read a variable */
void    streamReadVar(int streamID, int varID, double *data_vec, int *nmiss);
void    streamReadVarF(int streamID, int varID, float *data_vec, int *nmiss);

/*      streamWriteVarSlice: Write a horizontal slice of a variable */
void    streamWriteVarSlice(int streamID, int varID, int levelID, const double *data_vec, int nmiss);
void    streamWriteVarSliceF(int streamID, int varID, int levelID, const float *data_vec, int nmiss);

/*      streamReadVarSlice: Read a horizontal slice of a variable */
void    streamReadVarSlice(int streamID, int varID, int levelID, double *data_vec, int *nmiss);
void    streamReadVarSliceF(int streamID, int varID, int levelID, float *data_vec, int *nmiss);

void    streamWriteVarChunk(int streamID, int varID, const int rect[3][2], const double *data_vec, int nmiss);


/* STREAM record I/O routines */

void    streamDefRecord(int streamID, int  varID, int  levelID);
void    streamInqRecord(int streamID, int *varID, int *levelID);
void    streamWriteRecord(int streamID, const double *data_vec, int nmiss);
void    streamWriteRecordF(int streamID, const float *data_vec, int nmiss);
void    streamReadRecord(int streamID, double *data_vec, int *nmiss);
void    streamCopyRecord(int streamIDdest, int streamIDsrc);

void    streamInqGRIBinfo(int streamID, int *intnum, float *fltnum, off_t *bignum);


/* File driven I/O (may yield better performance than using the streamXXX functions) */

//Creation & Destruction
CdiIterator* cdiIterator_new(const char* path);  //Requires a subsequent call to cdiIteratorNextField() to point the iterator at the first field.
CdiIterator* cdiIterator_clone(CdiIterator* me);
char* cdiIterator_serialize(CdiIterator* me);  //Returns a malloc'ed string.
CdiIterator* cdiIterator_deserialize(const char* description);  //description is a string that was returned by cdiIteratorSerialize(). Returns a copy of the original iterator.
void cdiIterator_print(CdiIterator* me, FILE* stream);
void cdiIterator_delete(CdiIterator* me);

//Advancing an iterator
int cdiIterator_nextField(CdiIterator* me);      //Points the iterator at the next field, returns CDI_EEOF if there are no more fields in the file.

//Introspecting metadata
//All outXXX arguments to these functions may be NULL.
char* cdiIterator_inqStartTime(CdiIterator* me);      //Returns the (start) time as an ISO-8601 coded string. The caller is responsible to free() the returned string.
char* cdiIterator_inqEndTime(CdiIterator* me);      //Returns the end time of an integration period as an ISO-8601 coded string, or NULL if there is no end time. The caller is responsible to free() the returned string.
char* cdiIterator_inqVTime(CdiIterator* me);      //Returns the validity date as an ISO-8601 coded string. The caller is responsible to free() the returned string.
int cdiIterator_inqLevelType(CdiIterator* me, int levelSelector, char** outName, char** outLongName, char** outStdName, char** outUnit);      //callers are responsible to free() strings that they request
int cdiIterator_inqLevel(CdiIterator* me, int levelSelector, double* outValue1, double* outValue2);       //outValue2 is only written to if the level is a hybrid level
int cdiIterator_inqLevelUuid(CdiIterator* me, int* outVgridNumber, int* outLevelCount, unsigned char (*outUuid)[CDI_UUID_SIZE]);   //outUuid must point to a buffer of 16 bytes, returns an error code if no generalized zaxis is used.
CdiParam cdiIterator_inqParam(CdiIterator* me);
int cdiIterator_inqDatatype(CdiIterator* me);
int cdiIterator_inqTsteptype(CdiIterator* me);
char* cdiIterator_inqVariableName(CdiIterator* me);        //The caller is responsible to free() the returned buffer.
int cdiIterator_inqGridId(CdiIterator* me);         //The returned id is only valid until the next call to cdiIteratorNextField().

//Reading data
void cdiIterator_readField(CdiIterator* me, double* data_vec, size_t* nmiss);
void cdiIterator_readFieldF(CdiIterator* me, float* data_vec, size_t* nmiss);
//TODO[NH]: Add functions to read partial fields.


//Direct access to grib fields
CdiGribIterator* cdiGribIterator_clone(CdiIterator* me);  //Returns NULL if the associated file is not a GRIB file.
void cdiGribIterator_delete(CdiGribIterator* me);

//Callthroughs to GRIB-API
int cdiGribIterator_getLong(CdiGribIterator* me, const char* key, long* value); //Same semantics as grib_get_long().
int cdiGribIterator_getDouble(CdiGribIterator* me, const char* key, double* value); //Same semantics as grib_get_double().
int cdiGribIterator_getLength(CdiGribIterator* me, const char* key, size_t* value);     //Same semantics as grib_get_length().
int cdiGribIterator_getString(CdiGribIterator* me, const char* key, char* value, size_t* length);       //Same semantics as grib_get_string().
int cdiGribIterator_getSize(CdiGribIterator* me, const char* key, size_t* value);     //Same semantics as grib_get_size().
int cdiGribIterator_getLongArray(CdiGribIterator* me, const char* key, long* value, size_t* array_size);       //Same semantics as grib_get_long_array().
int cdiGribIterator_getDoubleArray(CdiGribIterator* me, const char* key, double* value, size_t* array_size);       //Same semantics as grib_get_double_array().

//Convenience functions for accessing GRIB-API keys
int cdiGribIterator_inqEdition(CdiGribIterator* me);
long cdiGribIterator_inqLongValue(CdiGribIterator* me, const char* key);   //Aborts on failure to fetch the given key.
long cdiGribIterator_inqLongDefaultValue(CdiGribIterator* me, const char* key, long defaultValue); //Returns the default value if the given key is not present.
double cdiGribIterator_inqDoubleValue(CdiGribIterator* me, const char* key);   //Aborts on failure to fetch the given key.
double cdiGribIterator_inqDoubleDefaultValue(CdiGribIterator* me, const char* key, double defaultValue); //Returns the default value if the given key is not present.
char* cdiGribIterator_inqStringValue(CdiGribIterator* me, const char* key);        //Returns a malloc'ed string.


/* VLIST routines */

/*      vlistCreate: Create a variable list */
int     vlistCreate(void);

/*      vlistDestroy: Destroy a variable list */
void    vlistDestroy(int vlistID);

/*      vlistDuplicate: Duplicate a variable list */
int     vlistDuplicate(int vlistID);

/*      vlistCopy: Copy a variable list */
void    vlistCopy(int vlistID2, int vlistID1);

/*      vlistCopyFlag: Copy some entries of a variable list */
void    vlistCopyFlag(int vlistID2, int vlistID1);

void    vlistClearFlag(int vlistID);

/*      vlistCat: Concatenate two variable lists */
void    vlistCat(int vlistID2, int vlistID1);

/*      vlistMerge: Merge two variable lists */
void    vlistMerge(int vlistID2, int vlistID1);

void    vlistPrint(int vlistID);

/*      vlistNumber: Number type in a variable list */
int     vlistNumber(int vlistID);

/*      vlistNvars: Number of variables in a variable list */
int     vlistNvars(int vlistID);

/*      vlistNgrids: Number of grids in a variable list */
int     vlistNgrids(int vlistID);

/*      vlistNzaxis: Number of zaxis in a variable list */
int     vlistNzaxis(int vlistID);

void    vlistDefNtsteps(int vlistID, int nts);
int     vlistNtsteps(int vlistID);
int     vlistGridsizeMax(int vlistID);
int     vlistGrid(int vlistID, int index);
int     vlistGridIndex(int vlistID, int gridID);
void    vlistChangeGridIndex(int vlistID, int index, int gridID);
void    vlistChangeGrid(int vlistID, int gridID1, int gridID2);
int     vlistZaxis(int vlistID, int index);
int     vlistZaxisIndex(int vlistID, int zaxisID);
void    vlistChangeZaxisIndex(int vlistID, int index, int zaxisID);
void    vlistChangeZaxis(int vlistID, int zaxisID1, int zaxisID2);
int     vlistNrecs(int vlistID);

/*      vlistDefTaxis: Define the time axis of a variable list */
void    vlistDefTaxis(int vlistID, int taxisID);

/*      vlistInqTaxis: Get the time axis of a variable list */
int     vlistInqTaxis(int vlistID);

void    vlistDefTable(int vlistID, int tableID);
int     vlistInqTable(int vlistID);
void    vlistDefInstitut(int vlistID, int instID);
int     vlistInqInstitut(int vlistID);
void    vlistDefModel(int vlistID, int modelID);
int     vlistInqModel(int vlistID);


/* VLIST VAR routines */

/*      vlistDefVar: Create a new Variable */
int     vlistDefVar(int vlistID, int gridID, int zaxisID, int tsteptype);

void    vlistChangeVarGrid(int vlistID, int varID, int gridID);
void    vlistChangeVarZaxis(int vlistID, int varID, int zaxisID);

void    vlistInqVar(int vlistID, int varID, int *gridID, int *zaxisID, int *tsteptype);
int     vlistInqVarGrid(int vlistID, int varID);
int     vlistInqVarZaxis(int vlistID, int varID);

/* used in MPIOM */
int     vlistInqVarID(int vlistID, int code);

void    vlistDefVarTsteptype(int vlistID, int varID, int tsteptype);
int     vlistInqVarTsteptype(int vlistID, int varID);

void    vlistDefVarCompType(int vlistID, int varID, int comptype);
int     vlistInqVarCompType(int vlistID, int varID);
void    vlistDefVarCompLevel(int vlistID, int varID, int complevel);
int     vlistInqVarCompLevel(int vlistID, int varID);

/*      vlistDefVarParam: Define the parameter number of a Variable */
void    vlistDefVarParam(int vlistID, int varID, int param);

/*      vlistInqVarParam: Get the parameter number of a Variable */
int     vlistInqVarParam(int vlistID, int varID);

/*      vlistDefVarCode: Define the code number of a Variable */
void    vlistDefVarCode(int vlistID, int varID, int code);

/*      vlistInqVarCode: Get the code number of a Variable */
int     vlistInqVarCode(int vlistID, int varID);

/*      vlistDefVarDatatype: Define the data type of a Variable */
void    vlistDefVarDatatype(int vlistID, int varID, int datatype);

/*      vlistInqVarDatatype: Get the data type of a Variable */
int     vlistInqVarDatatype(int vlistID, int varID);

void    vlistDefVarChunkType(int vlistID, int varID, int chunktype);
int     vlistInqVarChunkType(int vlistID, int varID);

void    vlistDefVarXYZ(int vlistID, int varID, int xyz);
int     vlistInqVarXYZ(int vlistID, int varID);

int     vlistInqVarNumber(int vlistID, int varID);

void    vlistDefVarInstitut(int vlistID, int varID, int instID);
int     vlistInqVarInstitut(int vlistID, int varID);
void    vlistDefVarModel(int vlistID, int varID, int modelID);
int     vlistInqVarModel(int vlistID, int varID);
void    vlistDefVarTable(int vlistID, int varID, int tableID);
int     vlistInqVarTable(int vlistID, int varID);

/*      vlistDefVarName: Define the name of a Variable */
void    vlistDefVarName(int vlistID, int varID, const char *name);

/*      vlistInqVarName: Get the name of a Variable */
void    vlistInqVarName(int vlistID, int varID, char *name);

/*      vlistCopyVarName: Safe and convenient version of vlistInqVarName */
char* vlistCopyVarName(int vlistId, int varId);

/*      vlistDefVarStdname: Define the standard name of a Variable */
void    vlistDefVarStdname(int vlistID, int varID, const char *stdname);

/*      vlistInqVarStdname: Get the standard name of a Variable */
void    vlistInqVarStdname(int vlistID, int varID, char *stdname);

/*      vlistDefVarLongname: Define the long name of a Variable */
void    vlistDefVarLongname(int vlistID, int varID, const char *longname);

/*      vlistInqVarLongname: Get the long name of a Variable */
void    vlistInqVarLongname(int vlistID, int varID, char *longname);

/*      vlistDefVarUnits: Define the units of a Variable */
void    vlistDefVarUnits(int vlistID, int varID, const char *units);

/*      vlistInqVarUnits: Get the units of a Variable */
void    vlistInqVarUnits(int vlistID, int varID, char *units);

/*      vlistDefVarMissval: Define the missing value of a Variable */
void    vlistDefVarMissval(int vlistID, int varID, double missval);

/*      vlistInqVarMissval: Get the missing value of a Variable */
double  vlistInqVarMissval(int vlistID, int varID);

/*      vlistDefVarExtra: Define extra information of a Variable */
void    vlistDefVarExtra(int vlistID, int varID, const char *extra);

/*      vlistInqVarExtra: Get extra information of a Variable */
void    vlistInqVarExtra(int vlistID, int varID, char *extra);

void    vlistDefVarScalefactor(int vlistID, int varID, double scalefactor);
double  vlistInqVarScalefactor(int vlistID, int varID);
void    vlistDefVarAddoffset(int vlistID, int varID, double addoffset);
double  vlistInqVarAddoffset(int vlistID, int varID);

void    vlistDefVarTimave(int vlistID, int varID, int timave);
int     vlistInqVarTimave(int vlistID, int varID);
void    vlistDefVarTimaccu(int vlistID, int varID, int timaccu);
int     vlistInqVarTimaccu(int vlistID, int varID);

void    vlistDefVarTypeOfGeneratingProcess(int vlistID, int varID, int typeOfGeneratingProcess);
int     vlistInqVarTypeOfGeneratingProcess(int vlistID, int varID);

void    vlistDefVarProductDefinitionTemplate(int vlistID, int varID, int productDefinitionTemplate);
int     vlistInqVarProductDefinitionTemplate(int vlistID, int varID);

int     vlistInqVarSize(int vlistID, int varID);

void    vlistDefIndex(int vlistID, int varID, int levID, int index);
int     vlistInqIndex(int vlistID, int varID, int levID);
void    vlistDefFlag(int vlistID, int varID, int levID, int flag);
int     vlistInqFlag(int vlistID, int varID, int levID);
int     vlistFindVar(int vlistID, int fvarID);
int     vlistFindLevel(int vlistID, int fvarID, int flevelID);
int     vlistMergedVar(int vlistID, int varID);
int     vlistMergedLevel(int vlistID, int varID, int levelID);

/*     Ensemble info routines */
void    vlistDefVarEnsemble(int vlistID, int varID, int ensID, int ensCount, int forecast_type);
int     vlistInqVarEnsemble(int vlistID, int varID, int *ensID, int *ensCount, int *forecast_type);

/* cdiClearAdditionalKeys: Clear the list of additional GRIB keys. */
void    cdiClearAdditionalKeys();
/* cdiDefAdditionalKey: Register an additional GRIB key which is read when file is opened. */
void    cdiDefAdditionalKey(const char *string);

/* vlistDefVarIntKey: Set an arbitrary keyword/integer value pair for GRIB API */
void    vlistDefVarIntKey(int vlistID, int varID, const char *name, int value);
/* vlistDefVarDblKey: Set an arbitrary keyword/double value pair for GRIB API */
void    vlistDefVarDblKey(int vlistID, int varID, const char *name, double value);

/* vlistHasVarKey: returns 1 if meta-data key was read, 0 otherwise. */
int     vlistHasVarKey(int vlistID, int varID, const char *name);
/* vlistInqVarDblKey: raw access to GRIB meta-data */
double  vlistInqVarDblKey(int vlistID, int varID, const char *name);
/* vlistInqVarIntKey: raw access to GRIB meta-data */
int     vlistInqVarIntKey(int vlistID, int varID, const char *name);


/* VLIST attributes */

/*      vlistInqNatts: Get number of variable attributes assigned to this variable */
int     vlistInqNatts(int vlistID, int varID, int *nattsp);
/*      vlistInqAtt: Get information about an attribute */
int     vlistInqAtt(int vlistID, int varID, int attrnum, char *name, int *typep, int *lenp);
int     vlistDelAtt(int vlistID, int varID, const char *name);

/*      vlistDefAttInt: Define an integer attribute */
int     vlistDefAttInt(int vlistID, int varID, const char *name, int type, int len, const int *ip_vec);
/*      vlistDefAttFlt: Define a floating point attribute */
int     vlistDefAttFlt(int vlistID, int varID, const char *name, int type, int len, const double *dp_vec);
/*      vlistDefAttTxt: Define a text attribute */
int     vlistDefAttTxt(int vlistID, int varID, const char *name, int len, const char *tp_cbuf);

/*      vlistInqAttInt: Get the value(s) of an integer attribute */
int     vlistInqAttInt(int vlistID, int varID, const char *name, int mlen, int *ip_vec);
/*      vlistInqAttFlt: Get the value(s) of a floating point attribute */
int     vlistInqAttFlt(int vlistID, int varID, const char *name, int mlen, double *dp_vec);
/*      vlistInqAttTxt: Get the value(s) of a text attribute */
int     vlistInqAttTxt(int vlistID, int varID, const char *name, int mlen, char *tp_cbuf);


/* GRID routines */

void    gridName(int gridtype, char *gridname);
const char *gridNamePtr(int gridtype);

void    gridCompress(int gridID);

void    gridDefMaskGME(int gridID, const int *mask_vec);
int     gridInqMaskGME(int gridID, int *mask_vec);

void    gridDefMask(int gridID, const int *mask_vec);
int     gridInqMask(int gridID, int *mask_vec);

void    gridPrint(int gridID, int index, int opt);

/*      gridCreate: Create a horizontal Grid */
int     gridCreate(int gridtype, int size);

/*      gridDestroy: Destroy a horizontal Grid */
void    gridDestroy(int gridID);

/*      gridDuplicate: Duplicate a Grid */
int     gridDuplicate(int gridID);

/*      gridInqType: Get the type of a Grid */
int     gridInqType(int gridID);

/*      gridInqSize: Get the size of a Grid */
int     gridInqSize(int gridID);

/*      gridDefXsize: Define the size of a X-axis */
void    gridDefXsize(int gridID, int xsize);

/*      gridInqXsize: Get the size of a X-axis */
int     gridInqXsize(int gridID);

/*      gridDefYsize: Define the size of a Y-axis */
void    gridDefYsize(int gridID, int ysize);

/*      gridInqYsize: Get the size of a Y-axis */
int     gridInqYsize(int gridID);

/*      gridDefNP: Define the number of parallels between a pole and the equator */
void    gridDefNP(int gridID, int np);

/*      gridInqNP: Get the number of parallels between a pole and the equator */
int     gridInqNP(int gridID);

/*      gridDefXvals: Define the values of a X-axis */
void    gridDefXvals(int gridID, const double *xvals_vec);

/*      gridInqXvals: Get all values of a X-axis */
int     gridInqXvals(int gridID, double *xvals_vec);

/*      gridDefYvals: Define the values of a Y-axis */
void    gridDefYvals(int gridID, const double *yvals_vec);

/*      gridInqYvals: Get all values of a Y-axis */
int     gridInqYvals(int gridID, double *yvals_vec);

/*      gridDefXname: Define the name of a X-axis */
void    gridDefXname(int gridID, const char *xname);

/*      gridInqXname: Get the name of a X-axis */
void    gridInqXname(int gridID, char *xname);

/*      gridDefXlongname: Define the longname of a X-axis  */
void    gridDefXlongname(int gridID, const char *xlongname);

/*      gridInqXlongname: Get the longname of a X-axis */
void    gridInqXlongname(int gridID, char *xlongname);

/*      gridDefXunits: Define the units of a X-axis */
void    gridDefXunits(int gridID, const char *xunits);

/*      gridInqXunits: Get the units of a X-axis */
void    gridInqXunits(int gridID, char *xunits);

/*      gridDefYname: Define the name of a Y-axis */
void    gridDefYname(int gridID, const char *yname);

/*      gridInqYname: Get the name of a Y-axis */
void    gridInqYname(int gridID, char *yname);

/*      gridDefYlongname: Define the longname of a Y-axis */
void    gridDefYlongname(int gridID, const char *ylongname);

/*      gridInqYlongname: Get the longname of a Y-axis */
void    gridInqYlongname(int gridID, char *ylongname);

/*      gridDefYunits: Define the units of a Y-axis */
void    gridDefYunits(int gridID, const char *yunits);

/*      gridInqYunits: Get the units of a Y-axis */
void    gridInqYunits(int gridID, char *yunits);

/*      gridInqXstdname: Get the standard name of a X-axis */
void    gridInqXstdname(int gridID, char *xstdname);

/*      gridInqYstdname: Get the standard name of a Y-axis */
void    gridInqYstdname(int gridID, char *ystdname);

/*      gridDefPrec: Define the precision of a Grid */
void    gridDefPrec(int gridID, int prec);

/*      gridInqPrec: Get the precision of a Grid */
int     gridInqPrec(int gridID);

/*      gridInqXval: Get one value of a X-axis */
double  gridInqXval(int gridID, int index);

/*      gridInqYval: Get one value of a Y-axis */
double  gridInqYval(int gridID, int index);

double  gridInqXinc(int gridID);
double  gridInqYinc(int gridID);

int     gridIsCircular(int gridID);
int     gridIsRotated(int gridID);
void    gridDefXpole(int gridID, double xpole);
double  gridInqXpole(int gridID);
void    gridDefYpole(int gridID, double ypole);
double  gridInqYpole(int gridID);
void    gridDefAngle(int gridID, double angle);
double  gridInqAngle(int gridID);
int     gridInqTrunc(int gridID);
void    gridDefTrunc(int gridID, int trunc);
/* Hexagonal GME grid */
void    gridDefGMEnd(int gridID, int nd);
int     gridInqGMEnd(int gridID);
void    gridDefGMEni(int gridID, int ni);
int     gridInqGMEni(int gridID);
void    gridDefGMEni2(int gridID, int ni2);
int     gridInqGMEni2(int gridID);
void    gridDefGMEni3(int gridID, int ni3);
int     gridInqGMEni3(int gridID);

/* Reference of an unstructured grid */

/*      gridDefNumber: Define the reference number for an unstructured grid */
void    gridDefNumber(int gridID, int number);

/*      gridInqNumber: Get the reference number to an unstructured grid */
int     gridInqNumber(int gridID);

/*      gridDefPosition: Define the position of grid in the reference file */
void    gridDefPosition(int gridID, int position);

/*      gridInqPosition: Get the position of grid in the reference file */
int     gridInqPosition(int gridID);

/*      gridDefReference: Define the reference URI for an unstructured grid */
void    gridDefReference(int gridID, const char *reference);

/*      gridInqReference: Get the reference URI to an unstructured grid */
int     gridInqReference(int gridID, char *reference);

/*      gridDefUUID: Define the UUID of an unstructured grid */
void    gridDefUUID(int gridID, const unsigned char uuid[CDI_UUID_SIZE]);

/*      gridInqUUID: Get the UUID of an unstructured grid */
void    gridInqUUID(int gridID, unsigned char uuid[CDI_UUID_SIZE]);


/* Lambert Conformal Conic grid (GRIB version) */
void gridDefLCC(int gridID, double originLon, double originLat, double lonParY, double lat1, double lat2, double xinc, double yinc, int projflag, int scanflag);
void gridInqLCC(int gridID, double *originLon, double *originLat, double *lonParY, double *lat1, double *lat2, double *xinc, double *yinc, int *projflag, int *scanflag);

/* Lambert Conformal Conic 2 grid (PROJ version) */
void gridDefLcc2(int gridID, double earth_radius, double lon_0, double lat_0, double lat_1, double lat_2);
void gridInqLcc2(int gridID, double *earth_radius, double *lon_0, double *lat_0, double *lat_1, double *lat_2);

/* Lambert Azimuthal Equal Area grid */
void gridDefLaea(int gridID, double earth_radius, double lon_0, double lat_0);
void gridInqLaea(int gridID, double *earth_radius, double *lon_0, double *lat_0);


void    gridDefArea(int gridID, const double *area_vec);
void    gridInqArea(int gridID, double *area_vec);
int     gridHasArea(int gridID);

/*      gridDefNvertex: Define the number of vertex of a Gridbox */
void    gridDefNvertex(int gridID, int nvertex);

/*      gridInqNvertex: Get the number of vertex of a Gridbox */
int     gridInqNvertex(int gridID);

/*      gridDefXbounds: Define the bounds of a X-axis */
void    gridDefXbounds(int gridID, const double *xbounds_vec);

/*      gridInqXbounds: Get the bounds of a X-axis */
int     gridInqXbounds(int gridID, double *xbounds_vec);

/*      gridDefYbounds: Define the bounds of a Y-axis */
void    gridDefYbounds(int gridID, const double *ybounds_vec);

/*      gridInqYbounds: Get the bounds of a Y-axis */
int     gridInqYbounds(int gridID, double *ybounds_vec);

void    gridDefRowlon(int gridID, int nrowlon, const int* rowlon_vec);
void    gridInqRowlon(int gridID, int *rowlon_vec);
void    gridChangeType(int gridID, int gridtype);

void    gridDefComplexPacking(int gridID, int lpack);
int     gridInqComplexPacking(int gridID);

/* ZAXIS routines */

void    zaxisName(int zaxistype, char *zaxisname);

/*      zaxisCreate: Create a vertical Z-axis */
int     zaxisCreate(int zaxistype, int size);

/*      zaxisDestroy: Destroy a vertical Z-axis */
void    zaxisDestroy(int zaxisID);

/*      zaxisInqType: Get the type of a Z-axis */
int     zaxisInqType(int zaxisID);

/*      zaxisInqSize: Get the size of a Z-axis */
int     zaxisInqSize(int zaxisID);

/*      zaxisDuplicate: Duplicate a Z-axis */
int     zaxisDuplicate(int zaxisID);

void    zaxisResize(int zaxisID, int size);

void    zaxisPrint(int zaxisID, int index);

/*      zaxisDefLevels: Define the levels of a Z-axis */
void    zaxisDefLevels(int zaxisID, const double *levels_vec);

/*      zaxisInqLevels: Get all levels of a Z-axis */
void    zaxisInqLevels(int zaxisID, double *levels_vec);

/*      zaxisDefLevel: Define one level of a Z-axis */
void    zaxisDefLevel(int zaxisID, int levelID, double levels);

/*      zaxisInqLevel: Get one level of a Z-axis */
double  zaxisInqLevel(int zaxisID, int levelID);

/*      zaxisDefNlevRef: Define the number of half levels of a generalized Z-axis */
void    zaxisDefNlevRef(int gridID, int nhlev);

/*      zaxisInqNlevRef: Get the number of half levels of a generalized Z-axis */
int     zaxisInqNlevRef(int gridID);

/*      zaxisDefNumber: Define the reference number for a generalized Z-axis */
void    zaxisDefNumber(int gridID, int number);

/*      zaxisInqNumber: Get the reference number to a generalized Z-axis */
int     zaxisInqNumber(int gridID);

/*      zaxisDefUUID: Define the UUID of a generalized Z-axis */
void    zaxisDefUUID(int zaxisID, const unsigned char uuid[CDI_UUID_SIZE]);

/*      zaxisInqUUID: Get the UUID of a generalized Z-axis */
void    zaxisInqUUID(int zaxisID, unsigned char uuid[CDI_UUID_SIZE]);

/*      zaxisDefName: Define the name of a Z-axis */
void    zaxisDefName(int zaxisID, const char *name);

/*      zaxisInqName: Get the name of a Z-axis */
void    zaxisInqName(int zaxisID, char *name);

/*      zaxisDefLongname: Define the longname of a Z-axis */
void    zaxisDefLongname(int zaxisID, const char *longname);

/*      zaxisInqLongname: Get the longname of a Z-axis */
void    zaxisInqLongname(int zaxisID, char *longname);

/*      zaxisDefUnits: Define the units of a Z-axis */
void    zaxisDefUnits(int zaxisID, const char *units);

/*      zaxisInqUnits: Get the units of a Z-axis */
void    zaxisInqUnits(int zaxisID, char *units);

/*      zaxisInqStdname: Get the standard name of a Z-axis */
void    zaxisInqStdname(int zaxisID, char *stdname);

void    zaxisDefPrec(int zaxisID, int prec);
int     zaxisInqPrec(int zaxisID);

void    zaxisDefPositive(int zaxisID, int positive);
int     zaxisInqPositive(int zaxisID);

void    zaxisDefLtype(int zaxisID, int ltype);
int     zaxisInqLtype(int zaxisID);

const double *zaxisInqLevelsPtr(int zaxisID);
void    zaxisDefVct(int zaxisID, int size, const double *vct_vec);
void    zaxisInqVct(int zaxisID, double *vct_vec);
int     zaxisInqVctSize(int zaxisID);
const double *zaxisInqVctPtr(int zaxisID);
void    zaxisDefLbounds(int zaxisID, const double *lbounds_vec);
int     zaxisInqLbounds(int zaxisID, double *lbounds_vec);
double  zaxisInqLbound(int zaxisID, int index);
void    zaxisDefUbounds(int zaxisID, const double *ubounds_vec);
int     zaxisInqUbounds(int zaxisID, double *ubounds_vec);
double  zaxisInqUbound(int zaxisID, int index);
void    zaxisDefWeights(int zaxisID, const double *weights_vec);
int     zaxisInqWeights(int zaxisID, double *weights_vec);
void    zaxisChangeType(int zaxisID, int zaxistype);

/* TAXIS routines */

/*      taxisCreate: Create a Time axis */
int     taxisCreate(int timetype);

/*      taxisDestroy: Destroy a Time axis */
void    taxisDestroy(int taxisID);

int     taxisDuplicate(int taxisID);

void    taxisCopyTimestep(int taxisIDdes, int taxisIDsrc);

void    taxisDefType(int taxisID, int type);

/*      taxisDefVdate: Define the verification date */
void    taxisDefVdate(int taxisID, int date);

/*      taxisDefVtime: Define the verification time */
void    taxisDefVtime(int taxisID, int time);

/*      taxisInqVdate: Get the verification date */
int     taxisInqVdate(int taxisID);

/*      taxisInqVtime: Get the verification time */
int     taxisInqVtime(int taxisID);

/*      taxisDefRdate: Define the reference date */
void    taxisDefRdate(int taxisID, int date);

/*      taxisDefRtime: Define the reference time */
void    taxisDefRtime(int taxisID, int time);

/*      taxisInqRdate: Get the reference date */
int     taxisInqRdate(int taxisID);

/*      taxisInqRtime: Get the reference time */