 a single data set the 23 files named mtaa063-nc.001 through mtaa063-nc.024. The time steps are encoded in the descriptor file through the S_START and S_END values.</p>
<p align="left"><a name="_VPINDEXENTRY_1147" id="_VPINDEXENTRY_1147"></a>Descriptor files have a space before the $ in the record headers, and comment lines begin with a *. In addition there are differences in the formatting of descriptor files depending on the operationg system. (For Ferret v5.0 through 5.51, here is an FAQ which addresses 