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Re: [netcdfgroup] How old is NetCDF?

> On Apr 12, 2015, at 10:03 AM, Jennifer Adams <jma@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Does anybody out there know when the very first version of netCDF was 
> released? 
> 
> The release notes go back to version 3.3, released 1997-05-15, but there is 
> reference to netCDF-2, and I was just curious about when netCDF was born. 
> —Jennifer

The history is given here:

https://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/netcdf/docs/background.html 
<https://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/netcdf/docs/background.html>