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https://github.com/pydata/xarray/issues/1877#issuecomment-362462091 https://api.github.com/repos/pydata/xarray/issues/1877 362462091 MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDM2MjQ2MjA5MQ== 1217238 2018-02-02T01:57:47Z 2018-02-02T01:57:47Z MEMBER

It might be nice if the xarray netCDF engine promoted this to float32 instead.

I would generally lean against this type of behavior. Isn't it nice to know that float16 isn't supported rather than being surprised later when you discover your data was automatically upcast?

 
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