Common Data Format

File Format
Name	Common Data Format
Ontology	Electronic File Formats Scientific Data formats Common Data Format
Extension(s)	.cdf

For another format named CDF, see Computable Document Format.

The Common Data Format (CDF) is a file format and associated APIs designed by NASA for multi-dimensional datasets. It has largely been supplanted by the (mostly unrelated, except in name) netCDF.

Specifications

• CDF Home Page → Documentation → CDF Internal Formats Document

Software

• CDF Home Page → Download CDF Software ...

Links

• CDF Home Page