Re: python Netcdf and ncdump

2020-04-30 Thread Rhodri James
On 30/04/2020 18:55, J Conrado wrote: Please, Please can someone explain to me why I have this difference: in Python int16 SST(y, x) and with ncdump -h short SST(y, x) Presumably on your computer a (signed) short integer is a (signed) sixteen bit integer. That's rather unhelpful of ncdump.

python Netcdf and ncdump

2020-04-30 Thread J Conrado
Hi, I read my netcdf data and I did: print(f) print("f.variables[SST] ",f.variables["SST"]) and I had: f.variables[SST]  int16 SST(y, x)     _FillValue: -1     long_name: ABI L2+ Sea Surface (Skin) Temperature     standard_name: sea_surface_skin_temperature     _Unsigned: true     valid