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Re: Add a new variable to netCDF file? [message #78063]

Tue, 25 October 2011 06:49

Kenneth P. Bowman
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In article <j86e3h$5of$1@speranza.aioe.org>,
Paul van Delst <paul.vandelst@noaa.gov> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Ashley Berg wrote:
>> So, I know how to overwrite a variable in a netCDF file, but how do I
>> add a new one?
>
> 0) Open the existing file for writing (NCDF_OPEN)
.
.
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> 8) Close the file (NCDF_CLOSE)
>
> cheers,
>
> paulv

And, by the way, this usually requires creating a new file and
copying the contents of the original file. So, it may not be very
efficient, and you probably want to operate on a *copy* of your input
file in case something goes wrong during the process.

Cheers, Ken Bowman

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		Re: Add a new variable to netCDF file? By: Kenneth P. Bowman on Tue, 25 October 2011 06:49
		Re: Add a new variable to netCDF file? By: David Fanning on Tue, 25 October 2011 06:53
		Re: Add a new variable to netCDF file? By: Paul Van Delst[1] on Tue, 25 October 2011 06:37
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