SeaDAS 11 Download, Installation and Run Instructions - seadas/seadas-toolbox GitHub Wiki
Instructions for the download, installation, and run of SeaDAS 11.
These instructions are platform specific.
For instructions on subsequent installation of the OCSSW science processors click here.
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{version}= the SeaDAS Platform version number.- Example:
11.0.0
- Example:
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{SEADAS_HOME}= the full directory path where SeaDAS is installed.- Example:
/Users/jdoe/Applications/seadas-11.0.0
- Example:
- Download the latest Windows installer file
seadas_{version}_windows_installer.exe
from https://www.earthdata.nasa.gov/data/tools/seadas/installers-source-code.- Example:
seadas_11.0.0_windows_installer.exe
- Example:
- Navigate to the downloaded file location and double-click the installer icon.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to complete installation.
- The installer will create a desktop icon for launching the SeaDAS application.
- Click the SeaDAS desktop icon — or launch from
Start Menu → SeaDAS.
- Download the latest Linux installer file
seadas_{version}_linux_installer.sh
from https://www.earthdata.nasa.gov/data/tools/seadas/installers-source-code.- Example:
seadas_11.0.0_linux_installer.sh
- Example:
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The Linux installer is a shell script.
You may need to make it executable first:$ chmod +x seadas_{version}_linux_installer.sh -
Then run it in a terminal window:
$ sh seadas_{version}_mac_installer.sh
- Example:
$ sh seadas_11.0.0_linux_installer.sh
- Follow the on-screen instructions and choose your install location ({SEADAS_HOME}).
Double-click the application file:
`{SEADAS_HOME}/bin/seadas.app`
- Once SeaDAS is open, its icon appears in the Dock.
- Right-click the icon and select Keep in Dock for future access.
`$ {SEADAS_HOME}/bin/seadas`
`export PATH={SEADAS_HOME}/bin:$PATH`
Then run:
`$ seadas`
`alias seadas="{SEADAS_HOME}/bin/seadas"`
Then run:
`$ seadas`
Note: The SeaDAS 11 macOS installer is available only for Apple Silicon (ARM / aarch64) systems. Intel macOS is not currently supported.
- Download the latest macOS installer file from https://www.earthdata.nasa.gov/data/tools/seadas/installers-source-code.
The file may be provided as either:- a shell script (
seadas_{version}_mac_aarch_installer.sh), or - a disk image (
seadas_{version}_mac_aarch_installer.dmg).
- a shell script (
- Example:
seadas_11.0.0_mac_aarch_installer.shseadas_11.0.0_mac_aarch_installer.dmg
- The macOS installer script may need execution permission:
$ chmod +x seadas_{version}_mac_aarch_installer.sh - Run the installer in a terminal window:
$ sh seadas_11.0.0_mac_installer.sh
- Follow the on-screen instructions and choose your installation directory ({SEADAS_HOME}).
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Double-click the .dmg file to open it.
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Drag the SeaDAS.app icon into the Applications folder.
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When finished, eject the disk image.
Note: If macOS shows a security warning (“unverified developer”), go to System Settings → Privacy & Security, then click Allow Anyway next to the SeaDAS installer.
Double-click the application file:
`{SEADAS_HOME}/bin/seadas.app`
- Once SeaDAS is open, its icon appears in the Dock.
- Right-click the icon and select Keep in Dock for future access.
`$ {SEADAS_HOME}/bin/seadas`
`export PATH={SEADAS_HOME}/bin:$PATH`
Then run:
`$ seadas`
`alias seadas="{SEADAS_HOME}/bin/seadas"`
Then run:
`$ seadas`