Re: HDF 4 > ncml?

At 06:28 PM 8/3/2008, John Caron wrote:
> Hi Ted:
>
> Look at "NcML as output" section in 
> http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/netcdf/ncml/. Be sure to use 
> the latest version of Netcdf-Java version 4.0 to read HDF-4 files.
>
> However you cant use ncdump -x, because the netCDF C library doesnt 
> read HDF-4 files. Im guessing Peter and Mike are talking about a 
> version of ncdump supplied by hdfgroup.org?

Yes, that's what I was talking about.  But your solution is much 
better.  Very nice.

Mike


> Ted Habermann wrote:
> > Hello All,
> > The NOAA CoastWatch Program provides data in HDF4 files which 
> > include a bunch of high-quality metadata (attributes) that I would 
> > like to extract. Seems like a good idea to extract them in XML, 
> > maybe even a better idea to extract them in NCML. I figured you 
> > guys would know if a tool existed to do this...
> > Ted

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