Re: unit conversion in VisAD

• To: Stuart Wier <wier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Subject: Re: unit conversion in VisAD
• From: Don Murray <dmurray@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Thu, 16 May 2002 10:29:50 -0600

Stu-

Stuart Wier wrote:
> 
> Making some computations in VisAD, for example in part
> dtdp = (FlatField) (dtdp.multiply( ((FlatField)absvor.getSample(i))) );
> 
> The results have values such as .002 and "units" 0.001 K m2 s-1 kg-1.
> 
> How can I get the results to have value 2 and "units" 0.000001 K m^2 s-1 kg-1?
> 
> Or values 2E-6 and units K m^2 s-1 kg-1?


As an alternative to my last message, you could just do:

     unit.scale(1000);

Don
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