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Hi Dan, NOAA NCEI has put together some great documentation and examples on using CF conventions for various types of observation data. Take a look at their NCEI netCDF Templates page <https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/data/formats/netcdf/v2.0/> for the details. Cheers, Ethan On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 8:11 AM Ed Hartnett <edwardjameshartnett@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Take a look at the CF conventions: > > http://cfconventions.org/Data/cf-conventions/cf-conventions-1.7/cf-conventions.html#discrete-sampling-geometries > > Keep on netcdfing! > > Ed Hartnett > > On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 6:27 AM Dan Carlson <danfcarlson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Hi Folks- >> >> I am attempting to combine multiple datasets from 4 research cruises >> around Greenland in the last 3 years. My initial thought was to make a >> netCDF file for each station occupied by the vessel and specify dimensions >> for each dataset collected at that station. For example, at a given station >> we collected a full-depth CTD profile (depth, temperature, salinity, DO, >> fluorescence, turbidity, PAR, etc.) as well as discrete water samples >> (nutrients, chlorophyll, TSS, etc. at 5-10 depths), and profiles from other >> instruments (Satlantic, SUNA, and others). So my netCDF file has a CTD >> dimension, a nutrient dimension, and dimensions for any other profiles. >> Before I commit to this I'd like to know if there's an accepted standard >> but I haven't been able to find anything. Do any of you know how other >> interdisciplinary research cruises have managed their data using netCDF? >> >> Thanks, >> Dan >> _______________________________________________ >> NOTE: All exchanges posted to Unidata maintained email lists are >> recorded in the Unidata inquiry tracking system and made publicly >> available through the web. Users who post to any of the lists we >> maintain are reminded to remove any personal information that they >> do not want to be made public. >> >> >> netcdfgroup mailing list >> netcdfgroup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> For list information or to unsubscribe, visit: >> http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/mailing_lists/ > > _______________________________________________ > NOTE: All exchanges posted to Unidata maintained email lists are > recorded in the Unidata inquiry tracking system and made publicly > available through the web. Users who post to any of the lists we > maintain are reminded to remove any personal information that they > do not want to be made public. > > > netcdfgroup mailing list > netcdfgroup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For list information or to unsubscribe, visit: > http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/mailing_lists/
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