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20050124: Gempak file format description

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  • Subject: 20050124: Gempak file format description
  • Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 16:40:10 -0700
Sherrie,

The GEMPAK data management files are a type of database
depending on the type of data you mean to store.

Typically, access is through the gemlib api. What type
of data are you wishing to write?

Steve Chiswell
Unidata User Support



>From: Sherrie Fredrick <address@hidden>
>Organization: UCAR/Unidata
>Keywords: 200501242330.j0ONUev2009529

>Hi,
>
>  I was wondering if there is any way I can get a description of the
>gempak file format.  I have binary data files that I want to write out
>in gempak format to use with GARP and GEMPAK and have been unable to
>find a detailed description on the web.  I believe I am a registered
>GEMPAK user.
>
>                          Thanks,
>                      Sherrie Fredrick
>                       MMM division - NCAR
>
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