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9.16 The Simple XY Example Dataset
The example dataset written and read by the simple_xy example programs.

  

netcdf simple_xy {
dimensions:
	x = 6 ;
	y = 12 ;
variables:
	int data(x, y) ;
data:

 data =
  0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11,
  12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23,
  24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35,
  36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47,
  48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59,
  60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71 ;
}

Side note: By not using attributes or metadata conventions, this is a good example of how not to make data self-describing,

 


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