netcdf <INSTITUTION_ID>_<PLATFORM_ID>_<PACKAGE_ID>_latest {
dimensions:
	time = <TIME_COUNT> ;
	lat = 1 ;
	lon = 1 ;
	z = <Z_COUNT> ;
variables:
	int time(time) ;
		time:standard_name = "time" ;
		time:units = "seconds since 1970-1-1 00:00:00" ;
		time:axis = "T" ;
	double lat(lat) ;
		lat:standard_name = "latitude" ;
		lat:units = "degrees_north" ;
		lat:valid_range = -90., 90. ;
		lat:axis = "Y" ;
	double lon(lon) ;
		lon:standard_name = "longitude" ;
		lon:units = "degrees_east" ;
		lon:valid_range = -180., 180. ;
		lon:axis = "X" ;
	double z(z) ;
		z:standard_name = "height" ;
		z:units = "m" ;
		z:positive = "up" ;
		z:reference = "mean sea level (MSL)" ;
		z:axis = "Z" ;
	<OBS_DECLARATION>

// global attributes:
		:title = "<INSTITUTION_ID> data for <PACKAGE_ID> <PLATFORM_ID>" ;
		:institution = "<INSTITUTION_DESC>" ;
		:institution_url = "<INSTITUTION_URL>" ;
		:institution_dods_url = "<DODS_URL>" ;
		:metadata_url = "" ;
		:references = "<INSTITUTION_URL>" ;
		:contact = "<CONTACT_INFO>" ;
		:source = "fixed-platform (<PACKAGE_ID>) observation" ;
		:comment = "<COMMENT>" ;
		:Conventions = "CF-1.0" ;
		:format = "SEA-COOS RT" ;
		:seacoos_rt_version = "2.0" ;
		:platform_code = "<PLATFORM_ID>" ;
		:format_category_code = "fixed-point" ;
		:institution_code = "<INSTITUTION_ID>" ;
		:data_type = "<PACKAGE_ID>" ;
		:instrument_code = "<PACKAGE_ID>" ;
		:package_code = "<PACKAGE_ID>" ;
		:start_date = "<START_TIME>" ;
		:end_date = "<END_TIME>" ;
		:release_date = "<RELEASE_DATE> EDT" ;
		:creation_date = "<CREATION_DATE> EDT" ;
		:modification_date = "<MODIFICATION_DATE> EDT" ;
		:process_level = "raw data" ;
		:_FillValue = -99999. ;

data:

lat = <LATITUDE> ;

lon = <LONGITUDE> ;

z = <Z_LIST> ;

time = <TIME_LIST> ;

<OBS_LIST>
}