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Shaggy GRIB Stories

Many GRIB writers are not versioning their files in ways that allow generic readers to find the correct tables. Tales of mystery and mayhem.

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Black hole BUFR blues

If you are archiving BUFR data, the future needs your help.[Read More]

Indexes R'nt us

Indexes vs. indexes.  Gray's third requirement:

3. Intelligent indexes: for efficiently subsetting and filtering the data.
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NetCDF CDL vs SQL

Gray's second desiderata gloria scientia: 

2. Schema language: powerful data definition tools allow one to specify the abstract data formats and to specify how the data is organized.

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Whats wrong with Fortran unformatted writes?

Talking about the first of Gray's criteria for scalable Scientific Data Management Systems:

1. Data independence: the physical data organization can change without breaking existing applications

 

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