Unidata NetCDF Workshop for Developers and Data Providers

UCAR Mesa Lab

July 25 - 26, 2011

  
Monday, July 25
NetCDF for New Users

8:30 am
Coffee and Refreshments

9:00 am
Logistics, Introduction, NetCDF Development Team Tina, Ed
9:15 am
Overview of Unidata Software and Services
Russ
9:30 am
Overview of NetCDF
Russ
9:45 am
NetCDF Data Models: Classic and Enhanced
Ed
10:00 am
NetCDF Utilities: ncdump/ncgen/nccopy
Russ
10:15 am
Remote Data Access with OPeNDAP Dennis
10:30 am
break

10:45 am
Introduction to the NetCDF APIs/Example Programs Ed
11:15 am
Intro to NetCDF-4 Ed
11:45 am
lunch

1:00 pm
Utilities for NetCDF-4
Dennis
1:15 pm
Intro to NetCDF-Java and TDS
Ethan
1:45 pm
Best Practices for Data Providers
Russ
2:00 pm
CF Conventions for Coordinate Systems, Gridded, and Observational Data
Ed
2:15 pm
Using the IDV
Yuan
2:30 pm
NetCDF-4 Compression and Chunking

2:45 pm


3:00 pm
break

3:15 pm
NetCDF Formats and Performance
Russ
3:30 pm
NetCDF-4 Groups and New Types
Ed
3:45 pm
UDUNITS
Steve
4:00 pm
Intro to HDF5
Ed for Elena
4:30 pm
Happy NetCDF Hour at local brewpub.




Tuesday, July 26
NetCDF Annual Update

8:30 am
Coffee and Refreshments

9:00 am
NetCDF Streaming
John
9:30 am
NetCDF and Python
Jeff Whitaker NOAA
10:00 am
break

10:15 am
Workshop - Using NetCDF Tools ncgen/ncdump/nccopy/ncconfig
Ed/Russ/Dennis
11:15 am
Using NetCDF - NCAR Climate Data
Gary Strand NCAR
11:30 am
Using NetCDF - CADIS
Jeff Weber
11:45
lunch

1:00 pm
Iterator Interfaces
Russ
1:15 pm
Remote Data Access Update
Dennis
1:30 pm
NetCDF-4 Update
Ed
1:45 pm
GRIDSPEC Update
Dave Kindig Tech X Corp.
2:00 pm
break

2:15 pm
NetCDF and the OGC
Ben
2:30 pm
Participating in the NetCDF Community
Ed
2:45 pm
Dispatch Layer and NetCDF Architecture
Dennis
3:00 pm
Recent Changes in the NetCDF Development Process
Ed
3:15 pm
The Future of NetCDF
Russ
3:30 pm
End