Format
HDF5
Summary
- Name
- HDF5
- Version
- 1
- Identifiers
- PUID: fmt/286
- Format type
- Dataset
- Description
- HDF5 is a data model, library, and file format for storing and managing data.
- File extensions
-
hdf,h5,hdf5,nc - Source
- Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives
Relationships
- Has lower priority than
Internal signatures
HDF5 1.0
- Note
- HDF5 Header + Version
Byte sequences
- Min Frag Length
- Absolute from BOF
- Offset
- 0
- Max offset
- None
- Byte Sequence
894844460D0A1A0A01- Endianness
- None
Changelog
-
Updated in V101
- Release date
- 15 February 2022
HDF5 (1): Extension .nc added. Submitted by ETH-Bibliothek, ETH Zurich.
-
Updated in V91
- Release date
- 25 July 2017
HDF5 1: Changed duplicated 'hdf5' extension to hdf.
-
Updated in V83
- Release date
- 17 December 2015
HDF5 1: Added description. Added .hdf extension. Amended version from 1.0.
-
Updated in V65
- Release date
- 25 October 2012
DEC Data Exchange File: MIME-Type information added.
-
Added in V41
- Release date
- 1 November 2010
HDF5 1.0: Signature submitted by Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Germany
HDF5 2.0: Signature submitted by Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Germany
HDF5 1.0: Outline entry added
HDF5 2.0: Outline entry added