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[netCDF #WSY-349621]: Default netcdf chunk size

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  • Subject: [netCDF #WSY-349621]: Default netcdf chunk size
  • Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2016 10:17:50 -0600
> Full Name: Luca Maestri
> Email Address: address@hidden
> Organization: Aresys Srl
> Package Version:
> Operating System: Linux Centos
> Hardware:
> Description of problem:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> What is the default chunk size for netcdf 4 when not specified?
> 
> Thanks
> Luca
> 
> 

By default, the chunk size is 64MB.

I hope this helps!

-Ward

Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: WSY-349621
Department: Support netCDF
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed
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