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General Index

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  • _FillValue attribute

    a

  • abnormal termination
  • aborting define mode
  • aborting definitions
  • abstract data type
  • add_offset attribute
  • adding attributes
  • adding dimensions
  • adding variables
  • ancillary data
  • appending data
  • archive formats
  • ASCII characters
  • attribute conventions
  • attribute deletion
  • attribute ID
  • attribute inquire
  • attribute length
  • attribute names
  • attribute numbers
  • attribute operations
  • attribute space
  • attribute type
  • attribute values
  • attribute variable ID
  • attributes
  • availability of netCDF software

    b

  • backing out of definitions
  • buffers
  • byte CDL type
  • byte constant
  • byte data type
  • byte type
  • byte vs. character

    c

  • C interface
  • C++ interface
  • C, generation of
  • C_format attribute
  • canceling definitions
  • CANDIS
  • CDF
  • CDF Description Language
  • CDL
  • CDL attribute initialization
  • CDL attributes
  • CDL constants
  • CDL data types
  • CDL dimensions
  • CDL example
  • CDL names
  • CDL notation
  • CDL reserved words
  • CDL syntax
  • CDL variable declarations
  • CDL variable initialization
  • CDL variables
  • char CDL type
  • char data type
  • char type
  • character constant
  • character string data
  • character strings
  • character type
  • character vs. byte
  • character-position dimension
  • character-string attributes
  • character-string values
  • closing a netCDF file
  • closing files
  • common netCDF calls
  • computing environments
  • concurrency
  • conventional attributes
  • conventions in examples
  • coordinate offset vector
  • coordinate variables
  • coordinates
  • copying attributes
  • creating a dimension
  • creating a netCDF file
  • creating a variable
  • creating attributes

    d

  • data compression
  • data loss
  • data mode
  • data order
  • data packing
  • data resolution
  • data section
  • data sizes
  • data structures
  • data types
  • database management systems
  • default error handling
  • default fill values
  • define mode
  • defining attributes
  • defining coordinate systems
  • deleting a netCDF file
  • deleting attributes
  • differences between attributes and variables
  • dimension ID
  • dimension IDs
  • dimension inquire
  • dimension name
  • dimension names
  • dimension size
  • dimensions
  • double CDL type
  • double constant
  • double type

    e

  • efficiency
  • error conditions
  • error handling
  • error messages
  • error options
  • error returns
  • example conventions
  • examples
  • expense of operations
  • external data representation (XDR)

    f

  • fatal errors
  • file size
  • file structure
  • fill values
  • FillValue attribute
  • fixed-length character strings
  • fixed-size data part
  • fixed-size strings
  • float CDL type
  • float constant
  • float data type
  • float type
  • floating-point conversion costs
  • flushing
  • format
  • FORTRAN interface
  • FORTRAN, generation of
  • FORTRAN_format attribute
  • FTP access
  • function prototypes
  • future changes planned
  • Future Plans

    g

  • generalized hyperslab access
  • generalized hyperslabs
  • generating code
  • generating netCDF files
  • generic applications
  • generic filters
  • getting attribute name
  • getting attribute values
  • getting character string data
  • getting dimension ID
  • getting dimension name
  • getting dimension size
  • getting variable data
  • getting variable name
  • getting variable shape
  • getting variable type
  • global attributes
  • grouping variables

    h

  • HDF
  • header part
  • higher-level netCDF operations
  • history attribute
  • history of the netCDF
  • hyperslab access
  • hyperslab access example
  • hyperslab corner
  • hyperslab edge lengths
  • hyperslabs

    i

  • IEEE floating-point
  • index mapping vector
  • index order
  • index variables
  • indexing values
  • information files
  • inner product
  • inquire about a netCDF file
  • inquire functions
  • inquiring about records
  • interface descriptions

    k

  • known names

    l

  • language interfaces
  • languages supported
  • linked lists
  • long CDL type
  • long constant
  • long type
  • long_name attribute

    m

  • MAX_NC_DIMS
  • maximum dimensions
  • maximum name length
  • maximum number of dimensions
  • maximum number of records
  • maximum variable dimensions
  • missing values
  • missing_value
  • missing_value attribute

    n

  • NASA CDF
  • NC_BYTE type specifier
  • NC_CHAR type specifier
  • NC_DOUBLE type specifier
  • NC_FLOAT type specifier
  • NC_LONG type specifier
  • NC_SHORT type specifier
  • netCDF
  • netCDF attributes
  • netCDF components
  • netCDF data types
  • netCDF dimensions
  • netCDF disk representation
  • netCDF file creation
  • netCDF file extension
  • netCDF file name
  • netCDF file size
  • netCDF file structure
  • netCDF format
  • netCDF handle
  • netCDF ID
  • netCDF implementation
  • netCDF library use
  • netCDF names
  • netCDF operations
  • netCDF variables
  • netCDF, development of
  • network Common Data Form Language (CDL)
  • network-transparent
  • New Mexico Tech. CDF
  • nofill mode
  • NSSDC CDF
  • null byte
  • number of dimensions
  • number of global attributes
  • number of records written
  • number of variables
  • numeric values

    o

  • obtaining netCDF software
  • opening a netCDF file
  • operating systems supported
  • order of data
  • order of dimensions

    p

  • parts of a netCDF file
  • performance
  • platform-specific optimizations
  • platforms
  • pointers
  • portability
  • ports of netCDF
  • primitive netCDF types
  • print formats
  • putting character string data
  • putting variable data

    r

  • reading a netCDF file
  • reading a record
  • reading character string data
  • reading data
  • record dimension
  • record I/O
  • record variables
  • record-data part
  • record-oriented access
  • recording data history
  • records
  • relating variables
  • relational database systems
  • removing attributes
  • renaming attributes
  • renaming dimensions
  • renaming variables
  • representation on disk
  • restoring old definitions

    s

  • scalar variables
  • scale_factor attribute
  • scaling data
  • SeaSpace CDF
  • self-describing
  • shape of a netCDF variable
  • shared access
  • short CDL type
  • short constant
  • short type
  • signed
  • signedness
  • sparse matrices
  • specifying variable shapes
  • stdio
  • strides
  • string length, actual
  • string length, declared
  • string-valued attributes
  • subscript order
  • suppressing error messages
  • synchronize a netCDF file

    t

  • title attribute
  • trees
  • type lengths
  • typical netCDF calls

    u

  • Unidata CDF Workshops
  • units attribute
  • unlimited dimension
  • unlimited dimension ID
  • unsigned

    v

  • valid_max attribute
  • valid_min attribute
  • valid_range attribute
  • variable
  • variable attributes
  • variable data
  • variable data types
  • variable data values
  • variable dimensions
  • variable ID
  • variable IDs
  • variable indices
  • variable inquire
  • variable name
  • variable offsets
  • variable shape
  • variable size
  • variable type
  • variable values
  • variable-length strings
  • variables
  • VMS performance

    w

  • write errors
  • writing a record
  • writing character string data
  • writing data

    x

  • XDR
  • XDR errors

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