Tool Examples

This page provides several examples on how to access HDF-EOS files using widely-used tools. For detailed information about all tools we have collected, check here.

• HEG - how to convert HDF-EOS2 grid and swath files into GeoTIFF files.
• GrADS - A detailed document on how to use GrADS to access NASA HDF and HDF-EOS files.
• NCL - A detailed document on how to use NCL to access NASA HDF and HDF-EOS files.
• NCL for MLS via OPeNDAP - A detailed document on how to use NCL to access NASA HDF-EOS5 MLS Swath files via OPeNDAP.
• Using IDV via OPeNDAP - includes a step-by-step instruction to visualize HDF-EOS5 data by using IDV via OPeNDAP.
• Using GrADS via OPeNDAP - includes a step-by-step instruction to visualize HDF-EOS5 data by using GrADS via OPeNDAP.
• Binary Dumper - explains how to use the tool dump HDF-EOS2 objects into binary files.

Last modified: 04/06/2010