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4.4 NCL Utilities
NCL (NCAR Command Language) is an interpreted programming language for scientific data analysis and visualization that comes with many useful built-in functions and procedures for processing and manipulating data, including climate data and model output in netCDF, GRIB, and HDF formats.

In addition to the highly customizable, publication quality graphics that NCL can generate, its interactive scripting language and utilities can perform various useful operations on netCDF data.

Features include:

NCL Examples

NetCDF-4 note:   NCL can read and write netCDF-4 data that uses the classic model.

 


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