diff --git a/raster_loader/cli/bigquery.py b/raster_loader/cli/bigquery.py
index 31d8b15..089ce46 100644
--- a/raster_loader/cli/bigquery.py
+++ b/raster_loader/cli/bigquery.py
@@ -119,7 +119,9 @@ def upload(
 
     # create default table name if not provided
     if table is None:
-        table = get_default_table_name(file_path if is_local_file else urlparse(file_url).path, band)
+        table = get_default_table_name(
+            file_path if is_local_file else urlparse(file_url).path, band
+        )
 
     credentials = None
     if token is not None:
@@ -170,7 +172,12 @@ def upload(
 @click.option("--dataset", help="The name of the dataset.", required=True)
 @click.option("--table", help="The name of the table.", required=True)
 @click.option("--limit", help="Limit number of rows returned", default=10)
-@click.option("--token", help="An access token to authenticate with.", required=False, default=None)
+@click.option(
+    "--token",
+    help="An access token to authenticate with.",
+    required=False,
+    default=None,
+)
 def describe(project, dataset, table, limit, token):
     credentials = None
     if token is not None:
diff --git a/raster_loader/cli/snowflake.py b/raster_loader/cli/snowflake.py
index 965e531..6a25b10 100644
--- a/raster_loader/cli/snowflake.py
+++ b/raster_loader/cli/snowflake.py
@@ -34,10 +34,19 @@ def snowflake(args=None):
 @click.option("--account", help="The Swnoflake account.", required=True)
 @click.option("--username", help="The username.", required=False, default=None)
 @click.option("--password", help="The password.", required=False, default=None)
-@click.option("--token", help="An access token to authenticate with.", required=False, default=None)
+@click.option(
+    "--token",
+    help="An access token to authenticate with.",
+    required=False,
+    default=None,
+)
 @click.option("--role", help="The role to use for the file upload.", default=None)
-@click.option("--file_path", help="The path to the raster file.", required=False, default=None)
-@click.option("--file_url", help="The path to the raster file.", required=False, default=None)
+@click.option(
+    "--file_path", help="The path to the raster file.", required=False, default=None
+)
+@click.option(
+    "--file_url", help="The path to the raster file.", required=False, default=None
+)
 @click.option("--database", help="The name of the database.", required=True)
 @click.option("--schema", help="The name of the schema.", required=True)
 @click.option("--table", help="The name of the table.", default=None)
@@ -77,6 +86,9 @@ def snowflake(args=None):
     default=False,
     is_flag=True,
 )
+@click.option(
+    "--timestamp", help="The timestamp value to attach as a column.", default=None
+)
 @catch_exception()
 def upload(
     account,
@@ -95,6 +107,7 @@ def upload(
     overwrite=False,
     append=False,
     cleanup_on_failure=False,
+    timestamp=None,
 ):
     from raster_loader.io.common import (
         get_number_of_blocks,
@@ -102,8 +115,12 @@ def upload(
         get_block_dims,
     )
 
-    if (token is None and (username is None or password is None)) or all(v is not None for v in [token, username, password]):
-        raise ValueError("Either --token or --username and --password must be provided.")
+    if (token is None and (username is None or password is None)) or all(
+        v is not None for v in [token, username, password]
+    ):
+        raise ValueError(
+            "Either --token or --username and --password must be provided."
+        )
 
     if file_path is None and file_url is None:
         raise ValueError("Either --file_path or --file_url must be provided.")
@@ -126,7 +143,9 @@ def upload(
 
     # create default table name if not provided
     if table is None:
-        table = get_default_table_name(file_path if is_local_file else urlparse(file_url).path, band)
+        table = get_default_table_name(
+            file_path if is_local_file else urlparse(file_url).path, band
+        )
 
     connector = SnowflakeConnection(
         username=username,
@@ -158,6 +177,7 @@ def upload(
     click.echo("Schema: {}".format(schema))
     click.echo("Table: {}".format(table))
     click.echo("Number of Records Per Snowflake Append: {}".format(chunk_size))
+    click.echo("Timestamp: {}".format(timestamp))
 
     click.echo("Uploading Raster to Snowflake")
 
@@ -170,6 +190,7 @@ def upload(
         overwrite=overwrite,
         append=append,
         cleanup_on_failure=cleanup_on_failure,
+        timestamp=timestamp,
     )
 
     click.echo("Raster file uploaded to Snowflake")
@@ -180,7 +201,12 @@ def upload(
 @click.option("--account", help="The Swnoflake account.", required=True)
 @click.option("--username", help="The username.", required=False, default=None)
 @click.option("--password", help="The password.", required=False, default=None)
-@click.option("--token", help="An access token to authenticate with.", required=False, default=None)
+@click.option(
+    "--token",
+    help="An access token to authenticate with.",
+    required=False,
+    default=None,
+)
 @click.option("--role", help="The role to use for the file upload.", default=None)
 @click.option("--database", help="The name of the database.", required=True)
 @click.option("--schema", help="The name of the schema.", required=True)
@@ -188,8 +214,12 @@ def upload(
 @click.option("--limit", help="Limit number of rows returned", default=10)
 def describe(account, username, password, token, role, database, schema, table, limit):
 
-    if (token is None and (username is None or password is None)) or all(v is not None for v in [token, username, password]):
-        raise ValueError("Either --token or --username and --password must be provided.")
+    if (token is None and (username is None or password is None)) or all(
+        v is not None for v in [token, username, password]
+    ):
+        raise ValueError(
+            "Either --token or --username and --password must be provided."
+        )
 
     fqn = f"{database}.{schema}.{table}"
     connector = SnowflakeConnection(
diff --git a/raster_loader/io/snowflake.py b/raster_loader/io/snowflake.py
index 9ef5876..576bec1 100644
--- a/raster_loader/io/snowflake.py
+++ b/raster_loader/io/snowflake.py
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
 
 from typing import Iterable, List, Tuple
 
+from datetime import datetime
+
 from raster_loader.errors import (
     IncompatibleRasterException,
     import_error_snowflake,
@@ -28,6 +30,17 @@
 else:
     _has_snowflake = True
 
+
+def parse_timestamp_to_int(timestamp_str):
+    # Parse the timestamp string into a datetime object
+    dt_obj = datetime.fromisoformat(timestamp_str)
+
+    # Convert the datetime object to a Unix timestamp
+    unix_timestamp = int(dt_obj.timestamp())
+
+    return unix_timestamp
+
+
 class SnowflakeConnection(DataWarehouseConnection):
     def __init__(self, username, password, account, database, schema, token, role):
         if not _has_snowflake:
@@ -112,10 +125,14 @@ def upload_records(
         records: Iterable,
         fqn: str,
         overwrite: bool,
+        timestamp: str = None,
     ):
         records_list = []
         for record in records:
             del record["METADATA"]
+            if timestamp is not None:
+                # parse timestamp from date string to int
+                record["TIMESTAMP"] = parse_timestamp_to_int(timestamp)
             records_list.append(record)
 
         data_df = pd.DataFrame(records_list)
@@ -174,6 +191,7 @@ def upload_raster(
         overwrite: bool = False,
         append: bool = False,
         cleanup_on_failure: bool = False,
+        timestamp: str = None,
     ) -> bool:
         print("Loading raster file to Snowflake...")
 
@@ -208,7 +226,7 @@ def upload_raster(
             total_blocks = get_number_of_blocks(file_path)
 
             if chunk_size is None:
-                ret = self.upload_records(records_gen, fqn, overwrite)
+                ret = self.upload_records(records_gen, fqn, overwrite, timestamp)
                 if not ret:
                     raise IOError("Error uploading to Snowflake.")
             else:
@@ -221,7 +239,7 @@ def upload_raster(
                     isFirstBatch = True
                     for records in batched(records_gen, chunk_size):
                         ret = self.upload_records(
-                            records, fqn, overwrite and isFirstBatch
+                            records, fqn, overwrite and isFirstBatch, timestamp
                         )
                         pbar.update(chunk_size)
                         if not ret:
diff --git a/raster_loader/utils.py b/raster_loader/utils.py
index e3adf85..2a60140 100644
--- a/raster_loader/utils.py
+++ b/raster_loader/utils.py
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ def batched(iterable, n):
     while batch := tuple(islice(it, n)):  # noqa
         yield batch
 
+
 def get_default_table_name(base_path: str, band):
     table = os.path.basename(base_path).split(".")[0]
     table = "_".join([table, "band", str(band), str(uuid.uuid4())])
diff --git a/temporal_raster/entrypoint_WS_loop_netcdf_w_time.sh b/temporal_raster/entrypoint_WS_loop_netcdf_w_time.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5a5140c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/temporal_raster/entrypoint_WS_loop_netcdf_w_time.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+  # INPUT_PATH='./temporal_raster/data/climate_data_Weather_source_era5_precip_201401010000_201501010000.nc'
+  INPUT_PATH='./temporal_raster/data/climate_data_Weather_source_era5_precip_201501010000_201601010000.nc'
+  BQ_UPLOAD=0
+  SF_UPLOAD=1
+	# cdo remapbil,global_0.25 $INPUT_PATH "${INPUT_PATH/.nc/}_regridded.nc"
+  #   INPUT_PATH="${INPUT_PATH/.nc/}_regridded.nc"
+
+    timestamp=1
+  for idate in $(cdo showtimestamp $INPUT_PATH) 
+    do
+      echo 'Processing idate: ' $idate
+      ymd="${idate:0:10}"  # Extract year, month, and day
+      d="${idate:8:2}"     # Extract day
+      hour="${idate:11:2}" # Extract hour
+      gdal_translate -ot Float64 NETCDF:$INPUT_PATH:precipitation_in -b $timestamp "${INPUT_PATH/.nc/}_${d}_${hour}.tif"
+      ((timestamp++))
+
+      TIF_PATH="${INPUT_PATH/.nc/}_${d}_${hour}.tif"
+      filename=$(basename "$TIF_PATH")
+      echo $filename
+      gdalwarp -s_srs EPSG:4326 -t_srs EPSG:3857 $TIF_PATH "${TIF_PATH/.tif/_webmercator.tif}"
+      rm $TIF_PATH
+  
+      WEBMERCATOR_PATH="${TIF_PATH/.tif/_webmercator.tif}"
+      OUTPUT_PATH="${WEBMERCATOR_PATH/_webmercator.tif/_quadbin.tif}"
+      gdalwarp "$WEBMERCATOR_PATH" \
+      -of COG  \
+      -co TILING_SCHEME=GoogleMapsCompatible \
+      -co COMPRESS=DEFLATE -co OVERVIEWS=NONE -co ADD_ALPHA=NO -co RESAMPLING=NEAREST "$OUTPUT_PATH"
+      rm $WEBMERCATOR_PATH
+
+      # TABLE="${filename/.tif/_quadbin}"
+
+
+      # Get the number of bands in the GeoTIFF file
+      N_BANDS=$(gdalinfo "$OUTPUT_PATH" | grep "Band " | wc -l)
+
+if [ $BQ_UPLOAD -eq 1 ]; then
+  # GCP_PROJECT="cartodb-data-engineering-team" GCP_DATASET="vdelacruz_carto" GCP_TABLE="climate_data_weather_source_era5_precip_201401010000_201601010000" . ./temporal_raster/entrypoint_WS_loop_netcdf_w_time.sh
+
+      COMMAND="echo \"yes\" | carto bigquery upload"
+      for ((band=1; band<=$N_BANDS; band++)); do
+          COMMAND+=" --band $band"
+      done
+      COMMAND+=" --file_path \"$OUTPUT_PATH\""
+      COMMAND+=" --project \"$GCP_PROJECT\""
+      COMMAND+=" --dataset \"$GCP_DATASET\""
+      COMMAND+=" --table \"$GCP_TABLE\""
+      COMMAND+=" --append"
+
+      eval "$COMMAND"
+fi
+
+if [ $SF_UPLOAD -eq 1 ]; then
+
+  # SF_DATABASE="CARTO_DATA_ENGINEERING_TEAM" SF_SCHEMA="vdelacruz_carto" SF_TABLE="climate_data_weather_source_era5_precip_201401010000_201601010000" SF_ACCOUNT="sxa81489.us-east-1" SF_USERNAME="SUPERUSER_DATA_ENG_TEAM" SF_PASSWORD="XXXXX" . ./temporal_raster/entrypoint_WS_loop_netcdf_w_time.sh
+
+      COMMAND="echo \"yes\" | carto snowflake upload"
+      # for ((band=1; band<=$N_BANDS; band++)); do
+      #     COMMAND+=" --band $band"
+      # done
+      COMMAND+=" --band 1 --band_name precipitation"
+      COMMAND+=" --file_path \"$OUTPUT_PATH\""
+      COMMAND+=" --database \"$SF_DATABASE\""
+      COMMAND+=" --schema \"$SF_SCHEMA\""
+      COMMAND+=" --table \"$SF_TABLE\""
+      COMMAND+=" --account \"$SF_ACCOUNT\""
+      COMMAND+=" --username \"$SF_USERNAME\""
+      COMMAND+=" --password \"$SF_PASSWORD\""
+      COMMAND+=" --append"
+      COMMAND+=" --timestamp $idate"
+
+      eval "$COMMAND"
+fi
+      rm $OUTPUT_PATH
+      # if timestamp > 10 break
+# if [ $timestamp -gt 0 ]; then
+#   break # Remove this line to process all the files
+# fi
+done
diff --git a/temporal_raster/entrypoint_WS_loop_netcdf_w_time_1day.sh b/temporal_raster/entrypoint_WS_loop_netcdf_w_time_1day.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3726c16
--- /dev/null
+++ b/temporal_raster/entrypoint_WS_loop_netcdf_w_time_1day.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,82 @@
+  INPUT_PATH='./temporal_raster/data2/climate_data_Weather_source_era5_precip_201401010000_201501010000.nc'
+  # INPUT_PATH='./temporal_raster/data/climate_data_Weather_source_era5_precip_201501010000_201601010000.nc'
+  BQ_UPLOAD=0
+  SF_UPLOAD=1
+	# cdo remapbil,global_0.25 $INPUT_PATH "${INPUT_PATH/.nc/}_regridded.nc"
+  #   INPUT_PATH="${INPUT_PATH/.nc/}_regridded.nc"
+
+    timestamp=1
+  for idate in $(cdo showtimestamp $INPUT_PATH) 
+    do
+      echo 'Processing idate: ' $idate
+      year="${idate:0:4}" # Extract year
+      month="${idate:5:2}" # Extract month
+      d="${idate:8:2}"     # Extract day
+      hour="${idate:11:2}" # Extract hour
+
+      TIF_PATH="${INPUT_PATH/.nc/}_${year}_${month}_${d}_${hour}.tif"
+      WEBMERCATOR_PATH="${TIF_PATH/.tif/_webmercator.tif}"
+      OUTPUT_PATH="${WEBMERCATOR_PATH/_webmercator.tif/_quadbin.tif}"
+
+      gdal_translate -ot Float64 NETCDF:$INPUT_PATH:precipitation_in -b $timestamp "${TIF_PATH}"
+      ((timestamp++))
+
+      filename=$(basename "$TIF_PATH")
+      echo $filename
+      gdalwarp -s_srs EPSG:4326 -t_srs EPSG:3857 $TIF_PATH "${WEBMERCATOR_PATH}"
+      rm $TIF_PATH
+  
+      gdalwarp "$WEBMERCATOR_PATH" \
+      -of COG  \
+      -co TILING_SCHEME=GoogleMapsCompatible \
+      -co COMPRESS=DEFLATE -co OVERVIEWS=NONE -co ADD_ALPHA=NO -co RESAMPLING=NEAREST "$OUTPUT_PATH"
+      rm $WEBMERCATOR_PATH
+
+      # TABLE="${filename/.tif/_quadbin}"
+
+
+      # Get the number of bands in the GeoTIFF file
+      N_BANDS=$(gdalinfo "$OUTPUT_PATH" | grep "Band " | wc -l)
+
+if [ $BQ_UPLOAD -eq 1 ]; then
+  # GCP_PROJECT="cartodb-data-engineering-team" GCP_DATASET="vdelacruz_carto" GCP_TABLE="climate_data_weather_source_era5_precip_201401010000_201601010000_24" . ./temporal_raster/entrypoint_WS_loop_netcdf_w_time_1day.sh
+
+      COMMAND="echo \"yes\" | carto bigquery upload"
+      for ((band=1; band<=$N_BANDS; band++)); do
+          COMMAND+=" --band $band"
+      done
+      COMMAND+=" --file_path \"$OUTPUT_PATH\""
+      COMMAND+=" --project \"$GCP_PROJECT\""
+      COMMAND+=" --dataset \"$GCP_DATASET\""
+      COMMAND+=" --table \"$GCP_TABLE\""
+      COMMAND+=" --append"
+
+      eval "$COMMAND"
+fi
+
+if [ $SF_UPLOAD -eq 1 ]; then
+
+  # SF_DATABASE="CARTO_DATA_ENGINEERING_TEAM" SF_SCHEMA="vdelacruz_carto" SF_TABLE="climate_data_weather_source_era5_precip_201401010000_201601010000_24" SF_ACCOUNT="sxa81489.us-east-1" SF_USERNAME="SUPERUSER_DATA_ENG_TEAM" SF_PASSWORD="XXXX" . ./temporal_raster/entrypoint_WS_loop_netcdf_w_time_1day.sh
+
+      COMMAND="echo \"yes\" | carto snowflake upload"
+      # for ((band=1; band<=$N_BANDS; band++)); do
+      #     COMMAND+=" --band $band"
+      # done
+      COMMAND+=" --band 1 --band_name precipitation"
+      COMMAND+=" --file_path \"$OUTPUT_PATH\""
+      COMMAND+=" --database \"$SF_DATABASE\""
+      COMMAND+=" --schema \"$SF_SCHEMA\""
+      COMMAND+=" --table \"$SF_TABLE\""
+      COMMAND+=" --account \"$SF_ACCOUNT\""
+      COMMAND+=" --username \"$SF_USERNAME\""
+      COMMAND+=" --password \"$SF_PASSWORD\""
+      COMMAND+=" --append"
+      COMMAND+=" --timestamp $idate"
+
+      eval "$COMMAND"
+fi
+      rm $OUTPUT_PATH
+if [ $timestamp -gt 24 ]; then
+  break # Remove this line to process all the files
+fi
+done