On 31/10/17 19:33, Dan Hitt wrote:
I plan to produce some time series data and i would like it to be in a form that makes it easy or effortless for pre-existing programs to plot or even process further.
NetCDF is very popular for scientific applications. NetCDF-4 uses HDF5 (also mentioned in this thread) for storage, NetCDF-3 has its own storage format:
https://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/netcdf/ Many open source libraries and tools. Kind regards, -- Ben Caradoc-Davies <ben@transient.nz> Director Transient Software Limited <http://transient.nz/> New Zealand