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How can I make sure the files I write on HECToR can be read on other systems?

April 26, 2017files HECTOR read sure SYSTEMS write

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How can I make sure the files I write on HECToR can be read on other systems?

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Before launching into production runs, do some simple tests on the various systems you use to make sure that the files can be read. Consider using a portable data format such as netCDF or HDF to help ensure longer term portability. See the data management Good Practice Guides for further details.