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Library and toolkit for multi-dimensional data

Common Data Format (CDF) is a library and toolkit that was developed by the National Space Science Data Center (NSSDC) at NASA started in 1985. The software is an interface for the storage and manipulation of multi-dimensional data sets. Wikipedia →

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  1. Read the overview: Common Data FormatA 5-minute orientation
  2. Skim a recent paper: CMIP6-D&A: An R-based software with GUI for processing climate data available in network common data formatInfluential work since 2022
  3. Pick up a classic book: Los formatos MARC y CCFThe most-reprinted book on the subject
  4. Read the landmark paper: imzML — A common data format for the flexible exchange and processing of mass spectrometry imaging dataCited 329 times
  5. Go sideways: Hierarchical Data FormatA closely related topic
  6. Go sideways: NetCDFA closely related topic

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