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Use these guidelines to make your data FAIR in a step-wise approach. The currently available data formats are NetCDF, GeoTIFF, vector/Shapefile and CSV/Excel.

NetCDF

NetCDF | *.nc

GeoTIFF

Metadata
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Following CF conventions:


GeoTIFF | *.tif

Metadata

 Embedded tags (tif tags):

  •  Spatial extent
  •  Coordinate reference system
  •  Resolution
  •  No data value
  •  Layers


Vector/shapefile | *.shp

Metadata

Use a *.shp.xml to store the metadata in XML format (such as ISO 19115 or other XML schema):

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CSV/Excel | *.csv *.xlsx

Metadata

Write on a separate sheet:

  •  Title
  •  Abstract
  •  Measurement details

Vector/shapefile

Metadata

CSV/Excel

Metadata
Separate sheet