| summary.ncdf {fields} | R Documentation |
Provides a summary of the variable names and sizes from the handle returned from netCDF file.
summary.ncdf(object,...)
object |
The "handle" returned by the read.ncdf function from the
ncdf package.
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... |
Other arguments to pass to this function. Currently, no other arguments are used. |
This function is out of place in fields but was included because often large geophysical data sets are in netCDF format and the ncdf R package is also needed. To date the summary capability in the ncdf package is limited and this function is used to supplement it use. The function is also a a useful device to see how the ncdf object is structured.
D. Nychka
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