cdm

Tools for mimicing the API of the Common Data Model (CDM).

The CDM is a data model for representing a wide array of data. The goal is to be a simple, universal interface to different datasets. This API is a Python implementation in the spirit of the original Java interface in netCDF-Java.

Functions

cf_to_proj(var) Convert a Variable with projection information to a Proj.4 Projection instance.

Classes

AttributeContainer() Handle maintaining a list of netCDF attributes.
Dataset() Represents a set of data using the Common Data Model (CDM).
Dimension(group, name[, size]) Represent a shared dimension between different Variables.
Group(parent, name) Holds dimensions and variables.
OrderedDict Dictionary that remembers insertion order
Variable(group, name, datatype, dimensions, …) Holds typed data (using a numpy.ndarray), as well as attributes (e.g.