netcdf example using https://code.google.com/p/netcdf4-python to copy toga_coare.nc to run_1_toga_coare.nc:
~/repos/netcdf phil@raildisplay% python copy_all.py copying global attribute: title copying global attribute: history copying variable: bdate copying variable: lon copying variable: lat copying variable: lev copying variable: tsec copying variable: Year copying variable: Month copying variable: Day copying variable: phis copying variable: Prec copying variable: lhflx copying variable: shflx copying variable: AreaPs copying variable: Ps copying variable: Tsair copying variable: Tg copying variable: qg copying variable: windsrf copying variable: usrf copying variable: vsrf copying variable: SFC_LWdn copying variable: SFC_LWup copying variable: SFC_SWdn copying variable: SFC_SWup copying variable: TOA_SWdn copying variable: TOA_SWup copying variable: TOA_LWup copying variable: dcolH2Odt copying variable: colH20Adv copying variable: evapsrf copying variable: dcolDSEdt copying variable: dcolDSEAdt copying variable: colRH copying variable: colLH copying variable: Prec_diag copying variable: T copying variable: q copying variable: u copying variable: v copying variable: omega copying variable: WD copying variable: divT copying variable: vertdivT copying variable: divq copying variable: vertdivq copying variable: s copying variable: divs copying variable: vertdivs copying variable: ds_dt copying variable: DT_dt copying variable: Dq_dt copying variable: Q1 copying variable: Q2