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CDF - Common Data Format


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CDF is a scientific data management package (known as the "CDF Library")
developed by the National Space Science Data Center (NSSDC). CDF allows
application programmers to manage and manipulate scalar, vector, and
multi-dimensional data arrays. The CDF file format is transparently utilized
and made accessible to the through a consistent set of interface routines
known as the &quotCDF Interface&quot. 

  http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/cdf/cdf_home.html
  The Common Data Format Home Page

  http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/about/about_nssdc.html
  National Space Science Data Center (NSSDC)

  You can download the CDF software distribution from:
  ftp://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/pub/cdf/dist/cdf25/



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