From luke@stat.umn.edu  Tue Feb  3 16:14:13 1998
From: luke@stat.umn.edu (Luke Tierney)
Date: Tue, 3 Feb 1998 10:14:13 -0600 (CST)
Subject: netcdf
In-Reply-To: <6rk9bclmbp.fsf@verdi.stat.wisc.edu> from "Douglas Bates" at Feb 3, 98 09:50:18 am
Message-ID: <9802031614.AA08758@nokomis.stat.umn.edu>

Douglas Bates wrote:
> 
> Has anyone experimented with the Network Common Data Format (netcdf)
> described at
>         http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/packages/netcdf
> for archiving data?
> 
> Is this format widely used outside of atmospheric research?

I think Sigbrt Klinke has added support for it to Xplore. Looking into
NetCDF/CDF/HDF is on my list to do fairly soon for xlispstat but I
haven't gotten to it yet. My impression is that these are used a fair
bit in the "scientific visualization" community, but I need to explore
this further.

luke


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