Re: NetCDF Digest - Vol 1 : Issue 197

• To: Chris Anderson <u70177@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Subject: Re: NetCDF Digest - Vol 1 : Issue 197
• From: Mike Hamilton <hamilton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Tue, 15 Nov 1994 14:16:44 -0800 (PST)

On Tue, 15 Nov 1994, Chris Anderson wrote:

> > Subject: Tool for truncating NetCDF files?
> > From:    Richard Signell <rsignell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To:      netcdfgroup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Date:    Fri, 11 Nov 1994 08:53:23 EST
> > 
> > I was storing output from a numerical model at successive time steps 
> > 
> > Does anyone have a tool that would effectively allow me to "clip" the
> > end off my netCDF file?  In other words, create a 
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> Hello Rich, sorry for the delay in responding, I've been out of the office.
> Did you get any replies to your posting to the netCDF group?
> 
> DDI can do what you describe.  It can read the variables from your file
> and create a new file, using only a certain part of the unlimited
> dimension.  Unfortunately, the new file will not name an unlimited dimension,
> this is on the TODO list.  If you like I can walk you through the steps.
> 
> --Chris
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What is DDI?  What does it do?  Is it generally available? (this is 
the first response I have seen from this original post).

-Mike

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  • Re: NetCDF Digest - Vol 1 : Issue 197
    • From: Chris Anderson