netcdf cdl_header {
// file format: CDF-5 (big variables)
dimensions:
	Y = 4 ;
	time = UNLIMITED ; // (1 currently)
	X = 10 ;
	chars = 101 ;
variables:
	int var_int(Y, X) ;
		var_int:FieldType = 104 ;
		var_int:MemoryOrder = "XY " ;
	float scalar_var ;
		scalar_var:units = "K" ;
	double time(time) ;
		time:long_name = "time" ;
		time:units = "days since 0001-01-01 00:00:00" ;
		time:calendar = "noleap" ;
		time:bounds = "time_bnds" ;
	char date_written(time, chars) ;

// global attributes:
		:TITLE = " OUTPUT FROM A CLIMATE MODEL Va.b.c " ;
		:EMPTY_STR = "" ;
		:SOME_INT = 0 ;
		:SOME_FLOAT = 1.f, 2.f ;
}
