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Re: 20040818: Very large netCDF files

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  • Subject: Re: 20040818: Very large netCDF files
  • Date: 18 Aug 2004 14:45:54 -0600
Russ Rew <address@hidden> writes:

> Tom,
> 
> > ... where do I look to see the nc_create that you mentioned when 
> > the files are being written out and where is NC_64BIT_OFFSET specified?
> 
> Ed has pointed out the C call, but if you are using the Fortran-77 or
> Fortran-90 interface instead, you should look for the corresponding
> NF_CREATE or NF90_CREATE call and verify that it uses the appropriate
> flag, as documented in the new user guides for Fortran-77 and
> Fortran-90:
> 
> http://my.unidata.ucar.edu/content/software/netcdf/netcdf-4/newdocs/netcdf-f77/NF_CREATE.html
> 
> and
> 
> http://my.unidata.ucar.edu/content/software/netcdf/netcdf-4/newdocs/netcdf-f90/NF90_CREATE.html
>  
> 
> (Ed is updating these, so if they don't mention the 64-bit offsets
> flag, they will shortly.)  

These documents are now up to date.

Also, they are now available via the "New NetCDF Documentation (beta
version)" entry in the main menu of the netcdf-4 web page.

I've also added a link to the netCDF documentation page.


Ed