jfreechart example source code file (WindDataset.java)

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The jfreechart WindDataset.java source code

/* ===========================================================
 * JFreeChart : a free chart library for the Java(tm) platform
 * ===========================================================
 *
 * (C) Copyright 2000-2008, by Object Refinery Limited and Contributors.
 *
 * Project Info:  http://www.jfree.org/jfreechart/index.html
 *
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 *
 * ----------------
 * WindDataset.java
 * ----------------
 * (C) Copyright 2001-2008, by Achilleus Mantzios and Contributors.
 *
 * Original Author:  Achilleus Mantzios;
 * Contributor(s):   David Gilbert (for Object Refinery Limited);
 *
 * Changes
 * -------
 * 06-Feb-2002 : Version 1, based on code contributed by Achilleus
 *               Mantzios (DG);
 *
 */

package org.jfree.data.xy;

/**
 * Interface for a dataset that supplies wind intensity and direction values
 * observed at various points in time.
 */
public interface WindDataset extends XYDataset {

    /**
     * Returns the wind direction (should be in the range 0 to 12,
     * corresponding to the positions on an upside-down clock face).
     *
     * @param series  the series (in the range <code>0 to
     *     <code>getSeriesCount() - 1).
     * @param item  the item (in the range <code>0 to
     *     <code>getItemCount(series) - 1).
     *
     * @return The wind direction.
     */
    public Number getWindDirection(int series, int item);

    /**
     * Returns the wind force on the Beaufort scale (0 to 12).  See:
     * <p>
     * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaufort_scale
     *
     * @param series  the series (in the range <code>0 to
     *     <code>getSeriesCount() - 1).
     * @param item  the item (in the range <code>0 to
     *     <code>getItemCount(series) - 1).
     *
     * @return The wind force.
     */
    public Number getWindForce(int series, int item);

}