<div dir="ltr">Hello,<div><br></div><div><br></div><div>When I write a netcdf file, I am getting a lot of extra dimensions generated which are redundant (e.g. ncl3, ncl4, ncl5....and so on). </div><div>How do I get rid of them? See ncdump:</div><div><br></div><div><p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo">dimensions:</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Time = UNLIMITED ; // (3 currently)</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>south_north = 240 ;</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>west_east = 432 ;</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>ncl3 = 3 ;</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>ncl4 = 240 ;</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>ncl5 = 3 ;</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>ncl6 = 432 ;</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>ncl7 = 3 ;</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>ncl8 = 240 ;</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>ncl9 = 432 ;</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>ncl10 = 3 ;</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>ncl11 = 240 ;</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>ncl12 = 432 ;</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>ncl13 = 3 ;</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>ncl14 = 240 ;</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>ncl15 = 432 ;</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>ncl16 = 3 ;</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>ncl17 = 240 ;</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>ncl18 = 432 ;</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo">variables:</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>float LAT(Time, south_north) ;</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>LAT:_FillValue = 9.96921e+36f ;</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>float LON(Time, west_east) ;</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>LON:_FillValue = 9.96921e+36f ;</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>float T2_MAX(Time, south_north, west_east) ;</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>T2_MAX:_FillValue = -9999.f ;</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>float T2_MIN(Time, south_north, west_east) ;</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>T2_MIN:_FillValue = -9999.f ;</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>float PRECIP(Time, south_north, west_east) ;</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>PRECIP:_FillValue = -9999.f ;</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>float WIND(Time, south_north, west_east) ;</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo"><span class="" style="white-space:pre"> </span>WIND:_FillValu</p></div></div>