Re: Append to record variable in Netcdf file

From: David Brown <dbrown_at_nyahnyahspammersnyahnyah>
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 16:10:44 -0600

Hi Dave,
OK, that's a good idea.
  -dave

On Sep 17, 2008, at 3:36 PM, Dave Allured wrote:

> Thanks Dave. It would be good to add a brief note about this in
> the NCL docs for file I/O or Netcdf.
>
> --Dave
>
> David Brown wrote:
>> Hi Dave,
>> Yes of course. You can append to the unlimited dimension simply by
>> specifying the element that you want to write,
>> including leaving 'holes' that get filled with missing values.
>> I am attaching a simple example.
>> On Sep 16, 2008, at 12:20 PM, Dave Allured wrote:
>>> Hello. Does NCL support physically appending data to a record
>>> variable in a Netcdf file? The Netcdf API supports this as long
>>> as Unlimited is set for the record dimension.
>>>
>>> I do not find any mention of this in NCL documentation for files
>>> and file variables. If not available, this would be a good
>>> feature to put on the wish list. Thank you.
>>>
>>> Dave Allured
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