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Archiving your data at NCEI
Big Picture Perspective
Selecting the Data to be Archived
Formatting Your Data
Providing Data Integrity
Organizing Your Data
Determine the Web Tool for Documenting and Submitting Your Data
Documenting Your Data
Developing a Record in the Appropriate Web Tool
Posting the Data to be Archived
Monitoring Archival Procedures
Access Archived Data
ATRAC Guidance
Guidelines on populating the ATRAC record
Standard Practices for Ensuring Data Integrity
Background
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General Questions
Real time vs delayed mode?
Directory structure?
What should we put in the archive section of the certification?
Data File Questions
What do you recommend for file naming conventions?
Who do we list as the creator_name in the netCDF file?
For the NCEI netCDF template V2.0, how should we populate the various publisher attributes?
What do we list in the projects attribute?
What is the right thing to do for variables that have no CF standard name?
What should we list in the institution global attribute?
Example Archive Procedures
Southeast Coastal Ocean Observing Regional Association (SECOORA)
Great Lakes Observing System (GLOS)
ATRAC Guidance
Guidelines on populating the ATRAC record
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Guidance will be provided by the end of 2025.
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