Working with netCDF for Essential Biodiversity Variables R package ebvcube version 0.5.3 The concept of Essential Biodiversity Variables (EBV, <https://geobon.org/ebvs/what-are-ebvs/>) comes with a data structure based on the Network Common Data Form (netCDF). The 'ebvcube' 'R' package provides functionality to easily create, access and visualise this data. The EBV netCDFs can be downloaded from the EBV Data Portal: Christian Langer/ iDiv (2020) <https://portal.geobon.org/>. Software Depends: R (>= 4.2.0) Imports: checkmate, curl, DelayedArray, ggplot2, HDF5Array, httr, jsonlite, memuse, methods, ncdf4, ncmeta, reshape2, rhdf5, stringr, terra, tidyterra, withr Suggests: knitr, lintr, rmarkdown, testthat (>= 3.0.0) Emmanuel Oceguera Conchas <e.oceguera@idiv.de> Comprehensive R Archive Network (CRAN) Emmanuel Oceguera Conchas [aut, cre] (ORCID: <https://orcid.org/0009-0008-0107-9298>), Luise Quoss [aut] (ORCID: <https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9910-1252>), Nestor Fernandez [aut] (ORCID: <https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9645-8571>), Christian Langer [aut] (ORCID: <https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1446-3527>), Jose Valdez [aut] (ORCID: <https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2690-9952>), Henrique Miguel Pereira [aut] (ORCID: <https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1043-1675>) GPL (>= 3) 2026-05-30 application/tgz https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=ebvcube doi:10.32614/CRAN.package.ebvcube