CoverageUtilities (Geotools modules 27-SNAPSHOT API)

Object
- CoverageUtilities

```
public final class CoverageUtilities
extends Object
```
A set of utilities methods for the Grid Coverage package. Those methods are not really rigorous; must of them should be seen as temporary implementations.

Since:

2.4

Author:

Martin Desruisseaux (IRD), Simone Giannecchini, GeoSolutions

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type Class and Description

static class CoverageUtilities.UCUM
Unified Code for Units of Measure (UCUM)

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type	Class and Description
`static class`	`CoverageUtilities.UCUM` Unified Code for Units of Measure (UCUM)

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field and Description
`static double`	`AFFINE_IDENTITY_EPS`
`static AffineTransform`	`AXES_SWAP` Axes transposition for swapping Lat and Lon axes.
`static AffineTransform`	`CENTER_TO_CORNER` `AffineTransform` that can be used to go from an image datum placed at the center of pixels to one that is placed at ULC.
`static AffineTransform`	`CORNER_TO_CENTER` `AffineTransform` that can be used to go from an image datum placed at the ULC corner of pixels to one that is placed at center.
`static AffineTransform`	`IDENTITY_TRANSFORM` Identity affine transformation.
`static InternationalString`	`NODATA` Public name for standard No Data category.

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`static boolean`	`checkEmptySourceRegion(ImageReadParam readParameters, Rectangle dimensions)` Checks that the provided `dimensions` when intersected with the source region used by the provided `ImageReadParam` instance does not result in an empty `Rectangle`.
`static double[]`	`getBackgroundValues(GridCoverage2D coverage)` Retrieves a best guess for the sample value to use for background, inspecting the categories of the provided `GridCoverage2D`.
`static CoordinateReferenceSystem`	`getCRS2D(Coverage coverage)` Returns a two-dimensional CRS for the given coverage.
`static Envelope2D`	`getEnvelope2D(Coverage coverage)` Returns a two-dimensional envelope for the given coverage.
`static CoordinateReferenceSystem`	`getHorizontalCRS(Coverage coverage)` Returns a two-dimensional horizontal CRS for the given coverage.
`static double`	`getMosaicThreshold(int dataType)` Returns a suitable threshold depending on the `DataBuffer` type.
`static NoDataContainer`	`getNoDataProperty(GridCoverage2D coverage)` Utility method for extracting NoData property from input `GridCoverage2D`.
`static double[]`	`getResolution(AffineTransform gridToCRS)` Computes the resolutions for the provided "grid to world" transformation The returned resolution array is of length of 2.
`static ROI`	`getROIProperty(GridCoverage2D coverage)` Utility method for extracting ROI property from input `GridCoverage2D`.
`static int`	`getVisibleBand(Object image)` Returns the visible band in the specified `RenderedImage` or `PropertySource`.
`static boolean`	`isScaleTranslate(MathTransform transform, double EPS)` Checks if the transformation is a pure scale/translate instance (using the provided tolerance factor)
`static boolean`	`isSimpleGridToWorldTransform(AffineTransform gridToCRS, double EPS)` Tries to estimate if the supplied affine transform is either a scale and translate transform or if it contains a rotations which is an integer multiple of PI/2.
`static Properties`	`loadPropertiesFromURL(URL propsURL)` Extract Properties from a specified URL
`static void`	`setNoDataProperty(Map<String,Object> properties, Object noData)` Utility method for setting NoData to the input `Map`
`static void`	`setROIProperty(Map<String,Object> properties, ROI roi)` Utility method for setting ROI to the input `Map`
`static Number`	`suggestNoDataValue(int dataType)` Returns a suitable no data value depending on the `DataBuffer` type.
`static boolean`	`uses(GridCoverage coverage, RenderedImage image)` Returns `true` if the specified grid coverage or any of its source uses the following image.

Methods inherited from class Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - NODATA
```
public static final InternationalString NODATA
```
    Public name for standard No Data category.
  - AXES_SWAP
```
public static final AffineTransform AXES_SWAP
```
    Axes transposition for swapping Lat and Lon axes.
  - IDENTITY_TRANSFORM
```
public static final AffineTransform IDENTITY_TRANSFORM
```
    Identity affine transformation.
  - CENTER_TO_CORNER
```
public static final AffineTransform CENTER_TO_CORNER
```
    AffineTransform that can be used to go from an image datum placed at the center of pixels to one that is placed at ULC.
  - CORNER_TO_CENTER
```
public static final AffineTransform CORNER_TO_CENTER
```
    AffineTransform that can be used to go from an image datum placed at the ULC corner of pixels to one that is placed at center.
  - AFFINE_IDENTITY_EPS
```
public static final double AFFINE_IDENTITY_EPS
```
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
- Method Detail
  - getCRS2D
```
public static CoordinateReferenceSystem getCRS2D(Coverage coverage)
                                          throws TransformException
```
    Returns a two-dimensional CRS for the given coverage. This method performs a best effort; the returned CRS is not garanteed to be the most appropriate one.
    
    Parameters:
    
    coverage - The coverage for which to obtains a two-dimensional CRS.
    
    Returns:
    
    The two-dimensional CRS.
    
    Throws:
    
    TransformException - if the CRS can't be reduced to two dimensions.
  - getHorizontalCRS
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public static CoordinateReferenceSystem getHorizontalCRS(Coverage coverage)
                                                  throws TransformException
```
    Returns a two-dimensional horizontal CRS for the given coverage. This method performs a best effort; the returned CRS is not garanteed to succed.
    
    Parameters:
    
    coverage - The coverage for which to obtains a two-dimensional horizontal CRS.
    
    Returns:
    
    The two-dimensional horizontal CRS.
    
    Throws:
    
    TransformException - if the CRS can't be reduced to two dimensions.
  - getEnvelope2D
```
public static Envelope2D getEnvelope2D(Coverage coverage)
                                throws MismatchedDimensionException
```
    Returns a two-dimensional envelope for the given coverage. This method performs a best effort; the returned envelope is not garanteed to be the most appropriate one.
    
    Parameters:
    
    coverage - The coverage for which to obtains a two-dimensional envelope.
    
    Returns:
    
    The two-dimensional envelope.
    
    Throws:
    
    MismatchedDimensionException - if the envelope can't be reduced to two dimensions.
  - getNoDataProperty
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public static NoDataContainer getNoDataProperty(GridCoverage2D coverage)
```
    Utility method for extracting NoData property from input GridCoverage2D.
    
    Returns:
    
    A NoDataContainer object containing input NoData definition
  - getROIProperty
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public static ROI getROIProperty(GridCoverage2D coverage)
```
    Utility method for extracting ROI property from input GridCoverage2D.
    
    Returns:
    
    A ROI object
  - setNoDataProperty
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public static void setNoDataProperty(Map<String,Object> properties,
                                     Object noData)
```
    Utility method for setting NoData to the input Map
    
    Parameters:
    
    properties - Map where the nodata will be set
    
    noData - May be a Range, double[], double or NoDataContainer
  - setROIProperty
```
public static void setROIProperty(Map<String,Object> properties,
                                  ROI roi)
```
    Utility method for setting ROI to the input Map
    
    Parameters:
    
    properties - Map where the ROI will be set
    
    roi - ROI instance to set
  - getBackgroundValues
```
public static double[] getBackgroundValues(GridCoverage2D coverage)
```
    Retrieves a best guess for the sample value to use for background, inspecting the categories of the provided GridCoverage2D.
    
    Parameters:
    
    coverage - to use for guessing background values.
    
    Returns:
    
    an array of double values to use as a background.
  - uses
```
public static boolean uses(GridCoverage coverage,
                           RenderedImage image)
```
    Returns true if the specified grid coverage or any of its source uses the following image.
  - getVisibleBand
```
public static int getVisibleBand(Object image)
```
    Returns the visible band in the specified RenderedImage or PropertySource. This method fetch the "GC_VisibleBand" property. If this property is undefined, then the visible band default to the first one.
    
    Parameters:
    
    image - The image for which to fetch the visible band, or null.
    
    Returns:
    
    The visible band.
  - isScaleTranslate
```
public static boolean isScaleTranslate(MathTransform transform,
                                       double EPS)
```
    Checks if the transformation is a pure scale/translate instance (using the provided tolerance factor)
    
    Parameters:
    
    transform - The MathTransform to check.
    
    EPS - The tolerance factor.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the provided transformation is a simple scale and translate, false otherwise.
  - getResolution
```
public static double[] getResolution(AffineTransform gridToCRS)
```
    Computes the resolutions for the provided "grid to world" transformation The returned resolution array is of length of 2.
    
    Parameters:
    
    gridToCRS - The grid to world transformation.
  - isSimpleGridToWorldTransform
```
public static boolean isSimpleGridToWorldTransform(AffineTransform gridToCRS,
                                                   double EPS)
```
    Tries to estimate if the supplied affine transform is either a scale and translate transform or if it contains a rotations which is an integer multiple of PI/2.
    
    Parameters:
    
    gridToCRS - an instance of AffineTransform to check against.
    
    EPS - tolerance value for comparisons.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if this transform is "simple", false otherwise.
  - checkEmptySourceRegion
```
public static boolean checkEmptySourceRegion(ImageReadParam readParameters,
                                             Rectangle dimensions)
```
    Checks that the provided dimensions when intersected with the source region used by the provided ImageReadParam instance does not result in an empty Rectangle. Finally, in case the region intersection is not empty, set it as new source region for the provided ImageReadParam.
    Input parameters cannot be null.
    
    Parameters:
    
    readParameters - an instance of ImageReadParam for which we want to check the source region element.
    
    dimensions - an instance of Rectangle to use for the check.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the intersection is not empty, false otherwise.
  - getMosaicThreshold
```
public static double getMosaicThreshold(int dataType)
```
    Returns a suitable threshold depending on the DataBuffer type.
    Remember that the threshold works with >=.
    
    Parameters:
    
    dataType - to create a low threshold for.
    
    Returns:
    
    a minimum threshold value suitable for this data type.
  - suggestNoDataValue
```
public static Number suggestNoDataValue(int dataType)
```
    Returns a suitable no data value depending on the DataBuffer type.
    
    Parameters:
    
    dataType - to create a low threshold for.
    
    Returns:
    
    a no data value suitable for this data type.
  - loadPropertiesFromURL
```
public static Properties loadPropertiesFromURL(URL propsURL)
```
    Extract Properties from a specified URL

Class CoverageUtilities

Nested Class Summary

Field Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class Object

Field Detail

NODATA

AXES_SWAP

IDENTITY_TRANSFORM

CENTER_TO_CORNER

CORNER_TO_CENTER

AFFINE_IDENTITY_EPS

Method Detail

getCRS2D

getHorizontalCRS

getEnvelope2D

getNoDataProperty

getROIProperty

setNoDataProperty

setROIProperty

getBackgroundValues

uses

getVisibleBand

isScaleTranslate

getResolution

isSimpleGridToWorldTransform

checkEmptySourceRegion

getMosaicThreshold

suggestNoDataValue

loadPropertiesFromURL