970623: question on netCDF

Pavel,

> To: address@hidden
> From: Pavel Ivanov <address@hidden>
> Subject: question on netCDF
> Organization: MSU Phys dep.
> Keywords: 199706231617.KAA06272

In the above message, you wrote:

> Hear is problem when i read data from netCDF file using readDouble ()
> function from Java class DataInputStream it returns not correct values
> (-99999e-80). So i need information about data format in netCDF file to 
> write my function reading double and float values.

The representations of floating-point values in a netCDF file are
identical to those of the Java language (both are big-endian).  See the
appendix "netCDF File Format Specification" in the netCDF User's Guide
for more information.

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Steve Emmerson   <address@hidden>