Re: [netcdf-java] GRIB Index File Extensions

• To: Aaron Braeckel <braeckel@xxxxxxxx>
• Subject: Re: [netcdf-java] GRIB Index File Extensions
• From: John Caron <caron@xxxxxxxx>
• Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2015 12:48:38 -0600

Hi Aaron:

< TDS 4.3       gbx, gbx2-8, ncx
TDS 4.3-4.5   gbx9, ncx2
TDS 4.6   gbx9, ncx3

if you are processing GRIB, you want to use >= 4.6, and delete any old
indices. Cant promise it wont change again but im hopeful.

John

On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 12:27 PM, Aaron Braeckel <braeckel@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> is there a method in the Java netCDF API for getting the file extensions
> that are used for GRIB index files?  I have hard-coded those that I've
> observed into my software, but every so often they change (such as the
> recent ncx2 extension).  Those that I've seen semi-recently include:
>
>
>    - *.gbx
>    - *.gbx9
>    - *.ncx
>    - *.ncx2
>
> Being able to get a String[] of index file extensions would be handy.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Aaron
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