Re: Saving netCDF files

• To: kevin.manross@xxxxxxxx
• Subject: Re: Saving netCDF files
• From: Steve Emmerson <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Mon, 01 Mar 2004 14:41:00 -0700

Kevin,

>Date: Mon, 01 Mar 2004 14:21:08 -0600
>From: "Kevin Manross" <kevin.manross@xxxxxxxx>
>To: visad@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: Saving netCDF files

The above message contained the following:

> I have created the following Relationship:
> 
> (raysId ->
> (rayBlockageType -> (pbAz, pbRan, pbElevAng, pbMinRayNum, pbMaxRayNum)))

In general, the netCDF data model is a poor container in which to save a
VisAD data object comprising nested Fields.  Unless every possible
permutation of outer domain-values and inner-domain values exists, then
the resulting netCDF object will contain holes.

Regards,
Steve Emmerson

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