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This gives very poor performance when the number of timesteps in the file is large. On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 5:25 AM, Heiko Klein <Heiko.Klein@xxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > when chunking files with unlimited dimension, the unlimited dimension must > be given explicitly in nccopy, and will usually be set to one. > > In a file with time as unlimited dimension, and X and Y as dimensions, it > is currently required to use > > $ nccopy -k 4 -c "time/1,X/100,Y/100" in.nc out.nc > > > When running without time, it does not work: > > $ nccopy -k 4 -c "X/100,Y/100" in.nc out.nc > NetCDF: Invalid argument > Location: file nccopy.c; line 637 > > > Only for unlimited dimensions, one needs to give the dimension explicitly, > for all other dimensions a useful default (full dim-size) is used. I think > a useful default for unlimited dimensions is 1. > > > Heiko > > > > -- > Dr. Heiko Klein Tel. + 47 22 96 32 58 > Development Section / IT Department Fax. + 47 22 69 63 55 > Norwegian Meteorological Institute http://www.met.no > P.O. Box 43 Blindern 0313 Oslo NORWAY > > _______________________________________________ > netcdfgroup mailing list > netcdfgroup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For list information or to unsubscribe, visit: > http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/mailing_lists/
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