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Re: 970527: Parallel NetCDF...

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  • Subject: Re: 970527: Parallel NetCDF...
  • Date: Thu, 19 Jun 1997 16:04:52 -0600
>To: address@hidden
>From: "Wilbur R. Johnson" <address@hidden>
>Subject: Parallel NetCDF...
>Organization: Engineering Manufacturing Mechanics (9117)
>Keywords: 199705271454.IAA14290

Hi Wilbur,

Sorry to have taken so long to respond to your question, but it got
lost in my inbox during a busy period, and I just noticed it today :-(.

> Aside from the Cray effort for parallel netcdf IO, are there any
> other attempts to modify netcdf internally to perform parallel IO.

Not as far as I know.

We eliminated globals in moving to netCDF-3 in an effort to make it
easier to multithread in a later version, but that's about it.

--Russ

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Russ Rew                                         UCAR Unidata Program
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