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import netCDF4

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url = 'http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/psd/thredds/dodsC/Datasets/ghcncams/air.mon.mean.nc'

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nc = netCDF4.Dataset(url)

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netCDF4.__version__


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'1.2.4'

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