[netCDFJava #JFM-249744]: library nasa-ames

Benoit,

My suspicion is that support for the NASA Ames format has waned.  I've asked a 
former NASA Ames person I happen to know about the format, and I will pass 
along his response when I get it.

Regards,
  Lansing

> Thanks for your answer.
> So, I started a nasa-ames parser to convert nasa-ames file in a netCDF
> file format and vice versa. I'm going to ask at NASA Ames for a better
> tool that mine. But I already searched on their website...I have not
> found...
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Benoit Gautron
> 
> Le 28/03/2013 16:55, Unidata netCDF Java Support a écrit :
> > Hello Benoit,
> >
> > I've never encountered the NASA Ames format, but a little research suggests 
> > that it is an ASCII-based format.  That is, data is stored as plain-text, 
> > with the requirement that information about the data also be included in 
> > human-readable form in the data file.  Here at Unidata, we do not have a 
> > tool for parsing such ASCII files.  However, I would imagine that someone 
> > at NASA Ames may know more.  This website seems like a reasonable to start, 
> > though I notice it is not hosted by NASA Ames:
> >
> > http://badc.nerc.ac.uk/help/formats/NASA-Ames/
> >
> > If you really want to convert NetCDF to ASCII, you can use the ncdump 
> > command line feature, which will produce asii output.  The NetCDF libraries 
> > for Java, C, Fortran, etc. are available here:
> >
> > http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/downloads/netcdf/index.jsp
> >
> > Regards,
> >    Lansing Madry
> >    Unidata
> >    Boulder, Colorado
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> Actually I'm working for the laboratory of aerologie of Toulouse in
> >> France, and I work on the nasa Ames and NetCDF file format.  On your
> >> website unidata.ucar.edu we can see some tools to work with the NetCDF
> >> format for exemple the library NetCDF-Java
> >>
> >> (http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/downloads/netcdf/index.jsp).
> >>
> >> I would like to know if there is a java library to work with the nasa
> >> ames format and where to download it.  The goal is to transform a netCDF
> >> file to the nasa-ames format.
> >>
> >> I'm sorry for my english but I hope that you understand my request.
> >>
> >> Thanks a lot for your help.
> >>
> >> Sincerely,
> >>
> >> Benoit GAUTRON
> >>
> >>
> >> email: address@hidden
> >>
> >>
> >
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> > Ticket ID: JFM-249744
> > Department: Support netCDF Java
> > Priority: Normal
> > Status: Open
> >
> >
> 
> 


Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: JFM-249744
Department: Support netCDF Java
Priority: Normal
Status: Open