HDF and NetCDF Software

Sometimes it's useful to use other software packages in tandem with the CoastWatch Utilities to view data file contents.  We recommend the HDFView Links to an external site. software to view raw NetCDF and HDF file metadata and scientific values as a table of numbers or an image:

HDFView application window showing contents of an AVHRR HDF data file

Other notable GUI software:

Other command line software: