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Convert NetCDF to ASCII

The Convert NetCDF to ASCII option allows the conversion of any kind of NetCDF file to a network Common Data Language (CDL) file [77]. Clicking on it, the dialog shown in figure 4.13 will pop up.
Figure 4.13: The dialog used to convert files in NetCDF format to CDL format.
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To use this functionnality, the ncdump program [36] provided with the NetCDF library must be installed and the path to the ncdump executable must be defined in the nMOLDYN preferences. If ncdump is not installed, this functionnality will be disabled.

To perform the conversion, the following input fields must be filled:


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pellegrini eric 2009-10-06