NSF Unidata Update: November 2025
In case you missed it — here's a recap of news from the NSF Unidata Program Center for the month of November 2025.
Highlights from November:
NetCDF operators (NCO) version 5.3.6

Version 5.3.6 of the netCDF Operators (NCO) has been released. NCO is an Open Source package that consists of a dozen standalone, command-line programs that take netCDF files as input, then operate (e.g., derive new data, average, print, hyperslab, manipulate metadata) and output the results to screen or files in text, binary, or netCDF formats.
Assistant Researcher at Saltzman Group, UC Irvine

The Saltzman research group in the Department of Earth System Science, University of California Irvine, seeks to hire a full time (100%) Assistant Researcher.
2025 NSF Unidata Community Assessment Survey: Key Findings

Between April and June 2025, NSF Unidata conducted a comprehensive community assessment survey to understand the Earth Systems Science (ESS) community's needs, challenges, and priorities from both organizational and personal perspectives. This article summarizes our key takeaways from the survey.
Advisory Committee News
NSF Unidata's Users Committee met in joint session with the Strategic Advisory Committee September 24-26, 2025. The Users Committee will meet next in the spring of 2026.
NSF Unidata's Strategic Advisory Committee met in joint session with the Users Committee September 24-26, 2025. The Strategic Advisory Committee will meet next in the spring of 2026.
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