nc_vardef¶
nc_vardef adds a new variable to an open netCDF file in define mode.
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varid = nc_vardef(ncid, ssName, nDataType, rvDimids)
Return Value
varid is the ID of the variable. If a error occurs, varid is -1.
Parameters
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ncid Identifies the netCDF file.
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ssName ssName is the name of the variable. Must begin with an alphabetic character or an underscore, followed by zero or more alphanumeric characters including the underscore (
_) or numbers. Channel names may contain the following special characters:.,-,+,$,#,~,!,^,&,%. Case is significant.
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nDataType nDataType is the data type of the variable and is one of the following:
NC_BYTE,NC_CHAR,NC_SHORT,NC_LONG,NC_FLOAT,NC_DOUBLE.
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rvDimids rvDimids is vector of dimension ID’s and defines the shape of a netCDF variable.
See also
id-1963459