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Barrett, > ... I was wondering if you knew of a location for a perl/NetCDF > interface. I have found the FORTRAN, IDL, C ones (all of which I > have mad use of), but it would be beneficial in some of our programs > to have a perl/NetCDF interface as well. Yes, there are currently two different Perl/netCDF interfaces in use: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/netcdf-perl/ and http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/support/help/MailArchives/netcdfgroup-list/msg00315.html (the latest version is 0.91 from January 2006, see documentation at http://backpan.cpan.org/authors/Douglas_Hunt/PDL-NetCDF-0.61.readme ) There's also some possibly useful additions and examples for the NetCDFPerl package available from here: http://home.badc.rl.ac.uk/iwi/netcdf-perl/ --Russ