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diff --git a/academic/nco/slack-desc b/academic/nco/slack-desc new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..15c846b9c379 --- /dev/null +++ b/academic/nco/slack-desc @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +# HOW TO EDIT THIS FILE: +# The "handy ruler" below makes it easier to edit a package description. +# Line up the first '|' above the ':' following the base package name, and +# the '|' on the right side marks the last column you can put a character in. +# You must make exactly 11 lines for the formatting to be correct. It's also +# customary to leave one space after the ':' except on otherwise blank lines. + + |-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------| +nco: nco (netCDF Operators Software Stack) +nco: +nco: The NCO toolkit manipulates and analyzes data stored in netCDF- +nco: accessible formats, including DAP, HDF4, and HDF5. It exploits the +nco: geophysical expressivity of many CF (Climate & Forecast) metadata +nco: conventions, the flexible description of physical dimensions +nco: translated by UDUnits, the network transparency of OPeNDAP, the +nco: storage features (e.g., compression, chunking, groups) of HDF (the +nco: Hierarchical Data Format), and many powerful mathematical and +nco: statistical algorithms of GSL (the GNU Scientific Library). +nco: |