NetCDF Fortran 90 Interface Guide

NetCDF Fortran 90 Interface Guide

This document describes the Fortran 90 interface to the netCDF library. It applies to netCDF version 3.6.0. This document was last updated in December 2004.

For a complete description of the netCDF format and utilities see Top.

• Use of the NetCDF Library
• Datasets
• Dimensions
• Variables
• Attributes
• Summary of Fortran 90 Interface
• FORTRAN 77 to Fortran 90 Transition Guide
• Combined Index

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Use of the NetCDF Library

• Creating a NetCDF Dataset
• Reading a NetCDF Dataset with Known Names
• Reading a netCDF Dataset with Unknown Names
• Writing Data in an Existing NetCDF Dataset
• Adding New Dimensions
• Error Handling
• Compiling and Linking with the NetCDF Library

Datasets

• Datasets Introduction
• NetCDF Library Interface Descriptions
• NF90_STRERROR
• NF90_INQ_LIBVERS
• NF90_CREATE
• NF90_OPEN
• NF90_REDEF
• NF90_ENDDEF
• NF90_CLOSE
• nf90_Inquire Family
• NF90_SYNC
• NF90_ABORT
• NF90_SET_FILL

Dimensions

• Dimensions Introduction
• NF90_DEF_DIM
• NF90_INQ_DIMID
• NF90_Inquire_Dimension
• NF90_RENAME_DIM

Variables

• Variables Introduction
• Language Types Corresponding to netCDF external data types
• NF90_DEF_VAR: Create a Variable
• NF90_INQ_VARID
• NF90_Inquire_Variable
• NF90_PUT_VAR
• NF90_GET_VAR
• Reading and Writing Character String Values
• Fill Values: What's Written Where there's No Data?
• NF90_RENAME_VAR

Attributes

• Attributes Introduction
• Attribute Conventions
• NF90_PUT_ATT
• NF90_Inquire_Att and NF90_INQ_ATTNAME
• NF90_GET_ATT
• NF90_COPY_ATT
• NF90_RENAME_ATT
• NF90_DEL_ATT