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== Metadata ==
 
== Metadata ==
  
 
Abstract, Contact Information, Keywords and any other such documentation that is needed in classifying or finding the service. The metadata is accessible for the user via capabilities and coverage description documents.
 
Abstract, Contact Information, Keywords and any other such documentation that is needed in classifying or finding the service. The metadata is accessible for the user via capabilities and coverage description documents.

Revision as of 08:20, August 31, 2010

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Glossary for Common Terms and Standard Names in Datafed WCS Wrapper Framework

Configuration

Programmed instructions for the framework how to access data. This includes but is not limited to

  • For Cube Coverages:
    • Information of variables and dimensions automatically extracted from netCDF-CF files.
    • Hand-edited python dictionaries describing the netCDF files, their variables and dimensions.
    • Configuring NetCDF based Cube Data

Metadata

Abstract, Contact Information, Keywords and any other such documentation that is needed in classifying or finding the service. The metadata is accessible for the user via capabilities and coverage description documents.