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>Keywords: 199505120938.AA20322 Hi, > I would like to refer to netCDF in a paper. Could you please provide me > with a reference to publication on netCDF? Yes, here are several netCDF references from <URL:http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/packages/netcdf/faq.html#refs>: Rew, R. K., G. P. Davis, and S. Emmerson, NetCDF User's Guide, An Interface for Data Access, Version 2.3, April 1993. (Available from Unidata or in PostScript form by anonymous FTP from <URL:ftp://ftp.unidata.ucar.edu/pub/netcdf/guide.ps.Z>). There is also a hypertext version of the User's Guide available at <URL:http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/packages/netcdf/guide.txn_toc. html>. Rew, R. K. and G. P. Davis, "NetCDF: An Interface for Scientific Data Access," IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications, Vol. 10, No. 4, pp. 76-82, July 1990. Rew, R. K. and G. P. Davis, "The Unidata netCDF: Software for Scientific Data Access," Sixth International Conference on Interactive Information and Processing Systems for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology, Anaheim, California, American Meteorology Society, February 1990. Jenter, H. L. and R. P. Signell, 1992. "NetCDF: A Freely-Available Software-Solution to Data-Access Problems for Numerical Modelers". Proceedings of the American Society of Civil Engineers Conference on Estuarine and Coastal Modeling. Tampa, Florida. (Also available as a PostScript file from <URL:http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/packages/netcdf/netcdf.asce.ps>). Fulker, D. W., "Unidata Strawman for Storing Earth-Referencing Data," Seventh International Conference on Interactive Information and Processing Systems for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology, New Orleans, La., American Meteorology Society, January 1991. Brown, S. A, M. Folk, G. Goucher, and R. Rew, "Software for Portable Scientific Data Management," Computers in Physics, American Institute of Physics, Vol. 7, No. 3, May/June 1993, pp. 304-308. ______________________________________________________________________________ Russ Rew UCAR Unidata Program address@hidden http://www.unidata.ucar.edu