References

HDF-EOS Online Overviews and Tutorials

• Profile of HDF-EOS5 [ PPT ] (Abe Taaheri`s presentation at HDF-EOS Workshop-XII, October 2008)
• Status of HDF-EOS [ PPT ] (Abe Taaheri`s presentation at HDF-EOS Workshop-XII, October 2008)
• HDF-EOS5 Data Model, File Format and Library [ PDF ] (NASA recommended earth science standard)

HDF-EOS User Guides and Other Documents

• Click here to find the latest HDF-EOS2, HDF-EOS5 and other useful HDF-EOS documents.

Data Access Tools Available through NASA Data Centers

We collected a few data access tool links available through NASA data centers to help users. We don't support these tools. Users should contact the individual NASA data center for supporting information.

• Earthdata Search
• Common Metadata Repository (CMR)
• LAADS DAAC Tools & Services
• Land Process DAAC
• Ocean Biology DAAC
• Physical Oceanography (PO) DAAC
• GSFC Earth Sciences Data (GES DISC)
• National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)
• Langley Atmospheric Science Data Center (ASDC)
• Global Change Master Directory (GCMD)

HDF Tutorials and Other Useful Documents

• HDF4 Tutorial
• HDF5 Tutorial
• Introduction to HDF5 [ PPT]
• HDF4 Documents
• HDF5 Documents

Documents aimed to help EOS users:

• Example code to handle special values
• Adding CF attributes to an HDF5 file
• Accessing HDF5 Files via SSHFS (FUSE)
• netCDF-4 Performance Report
• HDF-EOS and GeoTIFF:GDAL Enhancements for ESDIS
• The NASA ESDIS Standards Office (ESO) - HDF5 Data Model, File Format and Library - HDF5 1.6
• The NASA ESDIS Standards Office (ESO) - Mapping HDF5 to DAP2

HDF-EOS Tools and Information Center Documents

• Working with NASA's HDF and HDF-EOS Earth Science Data Format (an article featured in The Earth Observer March-April 2013 Volume 25, Issue 2. 16-20)
• NASA HDF/HDF-EOS for Dummies (and Developers) (Joe Lee's presentation at ESIP summer meeting, July 2012)
• HDF-EOS Tools and Information Center Brochure - Comprehensive Examples
• HDF-EOS Tools and Information Center Brochure - Tools
• The New HDF-EOS Tools and Information Center Website (an article featured in The Earth Observer July-August 2010 Volume 22, Issue 4)

Archived Material

Last modified: 02/18/2021