Ana Sun, 13 May 2012 09:55:29 -0700 (PDT) > I am creating netcdf files for climatic daily datasets for 50 years. > The problem is that I end up with huge files when trying just one > point, and I have 2000 more points to add. Am I doing something wrong
Yes. The first thing is, use package=ncdf4 http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/ncdf4/index.html (rather than the now-unsupported, and deprecated, package=ncdf) and try the example for nc_create in the ncdf4 manual http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/ncdf4/ncdf4.pdf I'm using it for multilayered 459x299 grids (the North American "AQMEII domain") that are < 1 GB. HTH, Tom Roche <tom_ro...@pobox.com> _______________________________________________ R-sig-Geo mailing list R-sig-Geo@r-project.org https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-geo