kerchunk

A library that provides a unified way to represent a variety of chunked, compressed data formats (e.g. NetCDF, HDF5, GRIB), allowing efficient access to the data from traditional file systems or cloud object storage.
https://github.com/fsspec/kerchunk

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hacktoberfest python

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zarr pangeo compressed ndimensional-arrays data-catalog data-access pydata meteorology open-science oceanography

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Cloud-friendly access to archival data

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/fsspec/kerchunk
• Owner: fsspec
• License: mit
• Created: 2020-11-10T15:26:36.000Z (about 5 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2025-11-06T15:28:19.000Z (about 2 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-11-22T09:02:13.723Z (about 1 month ago)
• Topics: hacktoberfest, python
• Language: Python
• Homepage: https://fsspec.github.io/kerchunk/
• Size: 116 MB
• Stars: 354
• Watchers: 18
• Forks: 95
• Open Issues: 129
• Releases: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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• Name: python filesystem spec
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• Description: data storage IO layer for python
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• Repositories: 21
• Last ynced at: 2025-10-30T00:34:39.970Z
• Profile URL: https://github.com/fsspec

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• Fork event: 14
• Discussion event: 2
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Package metadata

• Total packages: 2
• Total downloads:
  • pypi: 89,264 last-month
• Total docker downloads: 369
• Total dependent packages: 11 (may contain duplicates)
• Total dependent repositories: 26 (may contain duplicates)
• Total versions: 23
• Total maintainers: 1

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