addVariable

add a new (real or complex) variable to the file


Declaration

 variable = addVariable(name,data,dimNames,properties,ncType)

Parameters

  • name name of the variable (a string)
  • data variable data
  • dimNames cell array containing the dimension names
  • properties (optional) containers.Map
  • properties ncType

Returns

  • variable a NetCDFVariable object

Discussion

Immediately initializes and writes the given variable data to file.

  ncfile.addVariable('fluid-tracer',myVariableData, {'x','y','t'},containers.Map({'isTracer'},{'1'}),'NC_DOUBLE');