Re: Append to record variable in Netcdf file

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
>> CU/CIRES Climate Diagnostics Center (CDC)
>> http://cires.colorado.edu/science/centers/cdc/
>> NOAA/ESRL/PSD, Climate Analysis Branch (CAB)
>> http://www.cdc.noaa.gov/
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