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File Size and Chunking in NetCDF-4 on AR-4 Data File

Trying to pick chunksizes can be hard!

chunk sizes     Size Difference (bytes)
1_128_128     0.33
1_128_256     0.25
1_128_32     0.86
1_16_128      1.56
1_16_256     0.86
1_16_32      5.75
1_64_128     0.51
1_64_256      0.33
1_64_32      1.56
10_128_128      0.18
10_128_256     0.17
10_128_32     0.23
10_16_128      0.3
10_16_256     0.23
10_16_32      0.72
10_64_128      0.2
10_64_256     0.18
10_64_32      0.3
1024_128_128    64.12
1024_128_256    64.12
1024_128_32     64.12
1024_16_128     64.12
1024_16_256     64.12
1024_16_32     64.13
1024_64_128     64.12
1024_64_256     64.12
1024_64_32     64.12
1560_128_128    0.16
1560_128_256    0.16
1560_128_32     0.16
1560_16_128     0.16
1560_16_256     0.16
1560_16_32     0.16
1560_64_128     0.16
1560_64_256     0.16
1560_64_32     0.16
256_128_128     30.57
256_128_256     30.57
256_128_32     30.57
256_16_128     30.58
256_16_256     30.57
256_16_32      30.59
256_64_128      30.57
256_64_256     30.57
256_64_32     30.58
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