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Note: This documentation is for interfaces based on versions 3.5.1 and earlier of the C library. Updated and improved netCDF documentation is available for version 3.6 and later.

NetCDF Documentation

NetCDF-3 User's Guide for C

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HTML compressed tar for downloading (170 Kb)
compressed PostScript (287 Kb)
gzipped PDF (312 Kb)
text (325 Kb)
Japanese version
New NetCDF Documentation (beta version)

NetCDF-3 User's Guide for Fortran 90

NetCDF-3 User's Guide for Fortran 77

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PDF (809 Kb)
HTML compressed tar for downloading (169 Kb)
compressed PostScript (286 Kb)
gzipped PDF (286 Kb)
text (316 Kb)
Japanese version

NetCDF Java User's Manual

NetCDF-3 Reference Documentation

online man pages for C
online man pages for Fortran
C++ interface: online HTML and PostScript (160 Kb, 20 pages)
Java (version 2) interface: User's manual in HTML, PDF, and javadoc
Perl interface
online man pages for ncdump and ncgen utilities

NetCDF-2 Documentation

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