Merge pull request #738 from davidhassell/lbproc-131072

Recognise LBPROC 131072 when reading UM files

Author: davidhassell

Changelog.rst

@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ version NEXT
 * Fix misleading error message when it is not possible to create area
   weights requested from `cf.Field.collapse`
   (https://github.com/NCAS-CMS/cf-python/issues/731)
+* Fix bug in `cf.read` when reading UM files that caused LBPROC value
+  131072 (Mean over an ensemble of parallel runs) to be ignored
+  (https://github.com/NCAS-CMS/cf-python/issues/737)
 
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cf/read_write/um/umread.py

@@ -1583,16 +1583,51 @@ def create_bounds_array(self, bounds0, bounds1):
     def create_cell_methods(self):
         """Create the cell methods.
 
+        **UMDP F3**
+
+        LBPROC Processing code. This indicates what processing has
+        been done to the basic field. It should be 0 if no processing
+        has been done, otherwise add together the relevant numbers
+        from the list below:
+
+        1 Difference from another experiment.
+        2 Difference from zonal (or other spatial) mean.
+        4 Difference from time mean.
+        8 X-derivative (d/dx)
+        16 Y-derivative (d/dy)
+        32 Time derivative (d/dt)
+        64 Zonal mean field
+        128 Time mean field
+        256 Product of two fields
+        512 Square root of a field
+        1024 Difference between fields at levels BLEV and BRLEV
+        2048 Mean over layer between levels BLEV and BRLEV
+        4096 Minimum value of field during time period
+        8192 Maximum value of field during time period
+        16384 Magnitude of a vector, not specifically wind speed
+        32768 Log10 of a field
+        65536 Variance of a field
+        131072 Mean over an ensemble of parallel runs
+
         :Returns:
 
-            `list`
+            `list` of `str`
+               The cell methods.
 
         """
         cell_methods = []
 
         LBPROC = self.lbproc
         LBTIM_IB = self.lbtim_ib
         tmean_proc = 0
+
+        # ------------------------------------------------------------
+        # Ensemble mean cell method
+        # ------------------------------------------------------------
+        if 131072 <= LBPROC < 262144:
+            cell_methods.append("realization: mean")
+            LBPROC -= 131072
+
         if LBTIM_IB in (2, 3) and LBPROC in (128, 192, 2176, 4224, 8320):
             tmean_proc = 128
             LBPROC -= 128