cdo

Summary

Software Description

CDO is a large tool set for working on climate and NWP model data. NetCDF 3/4, GRIB 1/2 including SZIP and JPEG compression, EXTRA, SERVICE and IEG are supported as IO-formats. Apart from that CDO can be used to analyse any kind gridded data not related to climate science. CDO has very small memory requirements and can process files larger than the physical memory. CDO is open source and released under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2 (GPL).

General Linux

To load this module for use in a Linux environment, you can run the command:

module load cdo

Depending on where you are working, there may be more than one version of cdo available. To see which modules are available for loading you can run:

module avail cdo