Re: [netcdf-java] Combining NcFiles

• To: Christopher Mueller <cmueller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Subject: Re: [netcdf-java] Combining NcFiles
• From: John Caron <caron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Mon, 03 Mar 2008 16:07:39 -0700

You might have a look at NcML, if you are working entirely in teh 
netccdf-java/thredds world:

http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/netcdf/ncml/

Christopher Mueller wrote:
> All,
> 
> I have a question about combining two netcdf datasets.  I am currently
> downloading datasets from an opendap site, the result of which is a
> separate file for each timestep.  Each file contains the same
> lat/lon/depth dimensions and have the same variables, so aside from the
> time that the file represents and the data contained within the
> variables, the files are identical.  I’m looking for a way to append all
> of the files together programmatically (I know there are applications
> which can append, but I need to do it in my own code).
> 
> Do I have to tear each file apart and “rebuild” the variables “by hand”,
> or is there a way I can “join” the files together at a “higher level”??
> 
> Can some one help me out with this??
> 
> 
> Thank you in advance,
> Chris
> 
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