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[UDUNITS #XFO-674743]: udunits and netcdf

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  • Subject: [UDUNITS #XFO-674743]: udunits and netcdf
  • Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2011 17:06:34 -0700
Alexander,

> I would like to know if there is a way to detect that a netcdf file contains
> data using udunits format conversion ? In fact, when I open such a file I
> can't see any specific attribute in the header.
> 
> If you have time, any advice on this would be much appreciated!

The only way I know how to do this would be to try to decode the "units" 
attribute using the UDUNITS package and see if it works.

The netCDF developers might have other ideas.

> Alexander

Regards,
Steve Emmerson

Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: XFO-674743
Department: Support netCDF
Priority: Normal
Status: Open