cwelde / shbaam

Satellite Hydrology Bits Analysis And Mapping (SHBAAM)

SHBAAM

Satellite Hydrology Bits Analysis And Mapping (SHBAAM) is a Python and bash shell toolbox that combines many repetitive pre and post-processing tasks that are common to studying the studying the terrestrial water cycle with satellite data.

Such tasks include the preparation of files corresponding to:

• Terrestrial Water Storage Anomaly using GRACE data

Installation on Ubuntu

This document was written and tested on a machine with a clean image of Ubuntu 14.04.0 Desktop 64-bit installed, i.e. no update was performed, and no upgrade either.

Note that the experienced users may find more up-to-date installation instructions in .travis.yml.

Download SHBAAM

First, make sure that git is installed:

$ sudo apt-get install -y git

Then download SHBAAM:

$ git clone https://github.com/c-h-david/shbaam

Finally, enter the SHBAAM directory:

$ cd shbaam/

Install APT packages

Software packages for the Advanced Packaging Tool (APT) are summarized in requirements.apt and can be installed with apt-get. All packages can be installed at once using:

$ sudo apt-get install -y $(grep -v -E '(^#|^$)' requirements.apt)

Alternatively, one may install the APT packages listed in requirements.apt one by one, for example:

$ sudo apt-get install -y python-pip

Install Python packages

Python packages from the Python Package Index (PyPI) are summarized in requirements.pip and can be installed with pip. All packages can be installed at once using:

$ sudo pip install -r requirements.pip

Alternatively, one may install the PyPI packages listed in requirements.pip one by one, for example:

$ sudo pip install numpy==1.7.0

Testing on Ubuntu

Testing scripts are currently under development.

Note that the experienced users may find more up-to-date testing instructions in .travis.yml.