[netCDF #AMK-356058]: NetCDF with all leap years -- how's that done?

Did the answers to the stackoverflow question provide you
with an idea how to do this?

> 
> Please refer to the updated StackOverflow question here:
> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/49185907/netcdf-how-to-create-list-of-time-values-for-years-with-366-days-all-leap-or-3
> 
> If I can fill Feb 29th's time value with the time value from Feb 28th
> during non-leap years then this shouldn't be an issue for me when I read
> the data myself later in my processing. However, I'd like to make sure I
> can also use visualization tools such as Panoply and see the actual time
> step I think I'm seeing, and not face a compounding off-by-one problem that
> I'm not aware of due to an inability of the software to interpret the dates
> as intended. This has probably already been worked out, but I've not found
> good/conclusive documentation on this and I'm trying to clarify before I
> get too far into weeds.
> ?
> --James?
> 
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> > James Adams - NOAA Affiliate,
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> >     Subject: NetCDF with all leap years -- how's that done?
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> --
> ?
> James Adams
> Scientific Programmer, Government Contractor, ERT, Inc.
> ?
> Center for Weather and Climate (CWC)
> ?
> NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)
> address@hidden
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> 

=Dennis Heimbigner
  Unidata


Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: AMK-356058
Department: Support netCDF
Priority: Emergency
Status: Open
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