HDF Explorer
Encyclopedia
HDF Explorer is a data visualization
program that reads the HDF
, HDF5
and netCDF
data file formats. It runs in the Microsoft Windows
operating systems. HDF Explorer was developed by Space Research Software, Inc, headquartered in Urbana
-Champaign
, Illinois.
Scientific visualization
Scientific visualization is an interdisciplinary branch of science according to Friendly "primarily concerned with the visualization of three-dimensional phenomena , where the emphasis is on realistic renderings of volumes, surfaces, illumination sources, and so forth, perhaps...
program that reads the HDF
Hierarchical Data Format
Hierarchical Data Format is the name of a set of file formats and libraries designed to store and organize large amounts of numerical data...
, HDF5
Hierarchical Data Format
Hierarchical Data Format is the name of a set of file formats and libraries designed to store and organize large amounts of numerical data...
and netCDF
NetCDF
NetCDF is a set of software libraries and self-describing, machine-independent data formats that support the creation, access, and sharing of array-oriented scientific data. The project homepage is hosted by the Unidata program at the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research...
data file formats. It runs in the Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows is a series of operating systems produced by Microsoft.Microsoft introduced an operating environment named Windows on November 20, 1985 as an add-on to MS-DOS in response to the growing interest in graphical user interfaces . Microsoft Windows came to dominate the world's personal...
operating systems. HDF Explorer was developed by Space Research Software, Inc, headquartered in Urbana
Urbana, Illinois
Urbana is the county seat of Champaign County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 41,250. Urbana is the tenth-most populous city in Illinois outside of the Chicago metropolitan area....
-Champaign
Champaign, Illinois
Champaign is a city in Champaign County, Illinois, in the United States. The city is located south of Chicago, west of Indianapolis, Indiana, and 178 miles northeast of St. Louis, Missouri. Though surrounded by farm communities, Champaign is notable for sharing the campus of the University of...
, Illinois.