code: def getColorMapAsContinuousSLD(self, nodata=-9999):
          
          colorMap = ET.Element('ColorMap', type='interval')
  
          # Add a line for the no-data values (nv)
          ET.SubElement(colorMap, 'ColorMapEntry', color='#000000', quantity=str(nodata), label='NoData', opacity='0.0')
  
          def get_label_formatter(value):
              label_tag="{label:.0f}"
              if abs(value) < 0.01 and value != 0:
                  label_tag = "{label:.2E}"
              elif abs(value) < 10:
                  label_tag="{label:.2f}"
              elif abs(value) < 99:
                  label_tag="{label:.1f}"
              return label_tag
  
          if self.min != self.max and self.slope > 0:
              for rampIndex in range(len(self.colorRamp)):
                  valueForIndex = (rampIndex - self.intercept) / self.slope
                  red, green, blue = self.colorRamp[rampIndex]
                  hexRGB = '#%02X%02X%02X' % (red,
                                              green,
                                              blue)
  
                  label_tag = get_label_formatter(valueForIndex)
                  ET.SubElement(colorMap, 'ColorMapEntry', color=hexRGB,
                                quantity=str(valueForIndex),
                                label=label_tag.format(label=valueForIndex),
                                opacity=str(self.alpha))
          else:
              valueForIndex = self.max
              red, green, blue = self.colorRamp[0]
              hexRGB = '#%02X%02X%02X' % (red,
                                          green,
                                          blue)
              label_tag = get_label_formatter(valueForIndex)
              ET.SubElement(colorMap, 'ColorMapEntry', color=hexRGB,
                            quantity=str(valueForIndex),
                            label=label_tag.format(label=valueForIndex),
                            opacity=str(self.alpha))
  
  
          return ET.tostring(colorMap)
docs: Return the mapped color ramp as a
          :rtype: str