How to get data out of a NetCDF file using R: depth profile

A short video tutorial showing you how to open a NetCDF file in R, extract the data and metadata, and write the data to an Excel file.

I use the following packages:
RNetCDF
writexl

You can find the NetCDF file I used today here: http://metadata.nmdc.no/metadata-api/...

The code: https://github.com/lhmarsden/NetCDF-C...

Introduction to NetCDF video: Introducing NetCDF and the CF and ACD...

CF conventions: https://cfconventions.org/
CF standard name table: https://cfconventions.org/Data/cf-sta...

00:00 Introduction
00:42 Loading packages
01:31 NetCDF into R
02:01 Overview of the file
05:34 Getting individual attributes
07:01 Getting the data into variables
09:44 Creating a dataframe
12:21 Exporting data to Excel

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