Possibly of interest:
We have just posted a short study investigating parallel netCDF.
Muqun Yang, Mike Folk, Robert E. McGrath, "Investigation of Parallel
NetCDF
with ROMS",
http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/apps/WRF-ROMS/parallel-netcdf.pdf
This work was done as part of the NSF-funded MEAD project:
http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/AboutUs/FocusAreas/MEADExpedition.html
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Robert E. McGrath (HDF Java Team Leader)
National Center for Supercomputing Applications
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, Illinois 61820
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