Create a netCDF Dataset with Python (netCDF4) @geospatialschool

Uploaded May 2020 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

Demonstration of how to create a netCDF file from scratch with Python using the netCDF package. This tutorial covers how to create a new netCDF file, assign dimensions, create variables, and add data to variables. The new file is viewed in QGIS.

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