Software and Documentation License

Subject: NetCDF 4 C++ API
Author: Lynton Appel <Lynton.Appel@ccfe.ac.uk>
     Culham Centre for Fusion Energy, Oxfordshire, UK
     Portions of this software were developed by the Unidata Program
     at the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research.
Modifications:
     Thomas E. Hilinski <tom.hilinski@colostate.edu>
     Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory, Colorado State University
     IRC <www.nrel.colostate.edu/projects/irc/>
Date:  2013Jan

Copyright for the source code distributed by Unidata

The NetCDF Copyright.

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Copyright for the source code developed at Colorado State University

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