Scientific & Medical Data Formats
Mathematica can import from a variety of file formats commonly used in physics, astronomy, meteorology, chemistry, biology, medicine, and physiology.
"HDF",
"HDF5" — NCSA hierarchical data format (.hdf, .h5)
"NASACDF" — NASA common data format (.cdf)
"NetCDF" — Unidata scientific data format (.nc)
Astronomical Data Formats
"FITS" — FITS astronomical data and image format (.fit)
"SP3" — GPS and other satellite orbits (.sp3)
"DICOM" — DICOM annotated medical images (.dcm, .dic)
Medical and Physiological Data Formats
"Affymetrix" — Affymetrix data format (.cdf, .cel, .chp, .gin, .psi)
"BDF" — BioSemi data format (.bdf)
"EDF" — European data format (.edf)
"NDK" — NDK seismographic data format (.ndk)
"GRIB" — GRIB scientific data format (.grb, .grib)
"Data" — array of numbers or strings
"Graphics" — raster image
"Rules" — rules for all elements
"Elements" — all available elements
