igetdate.f File Reference

Read the date-time from Section 1 of a BUFR message. More...

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Functions/Subroutines
function	igetdate (MBAY, IYR, IMO, IDY, IHR)
	This function returns the date-time from within Section 1 of a BUFR message. More...

Detailed Description

Read the date-time from Section 1 of a BUFR message.

Definition in file igetdate.f.

Function/Subroutine Documentation

igetdate()

function igetdate	(	dimension(*)	MBAY,
			IYR,
			IMO,
			IDY,
			IHR
	)

This function returns the date-time from within Section 1 of a BUFR message.

The function will work on any BUFR message encoded using BUFR edition 2, 3, or 4.

Author

J. Ator

Date

2005-11-29

Parameters

[in]	MBAY	– integer(*): BUFR message
[out]	IYR	– integer: Year stored within Section 1 of MBAY, in format of either YY or YYYY, depending on the most recent call to subroutine datelen()
[out]	IMO	– integer: Month stored within Section 1 of MBAY
[out]	IDY	– integer: Day stored within Section 1 of MBAY
[out]	IHR	– integer: Hour stored within Section 1 of MBAY

Returns

igetdate – integer: Date-time stored within Section 1 of MBAY, in format of either YYMMDDHH or YYYYMMDDHH, depending on the most recent call to subroutine datelen()

Remarks

• The start of the BUFR message (i.e. the string 'BUFR') must be aligned on the first 4 bytes of MBAY.

Program history log:

Date	Programmer	Comments
2005-11-29	J. Ator	Original author

Definition at line 34 of file igetdate.f.

References igetdate(), and iupbs01().

Referenced by cktaba(), datebf(), dumpbf(), and igetdate().