gewitterblitz / lrose-core

Core C/C++ code for LROSE.

lrose-core

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LROSE - The Lidar Radar Open Software Environment

LROSE is a co-operative project between:

• Dept. of Atmospheric Science at Colorado State University (CSU) and the
• The Earth Observing Lab at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR).

LROSE is funded by the National Science Foundation.

LROSE source in GitHub

This distribution contains the core software for LROSE.

To download LROSE, run:

git clone https://github.com/NCAR/lrose-core

❗ ❗ NOTES ❗ ❗

LROSE now depends on QT5, not QT4. You will need to install QT5 to build LROSE on your host.

Organization of the LROSE repository

Location	Description
docs	README files
release_notes	release notes for the various packages in LROSE
build	build scripts, release scripts and associated files
codebase/apps	application source code
codebase/libs	support library source code
codebase/make_bin	release and build support scripts
codebase/make_include	incude files for NCAR-style make system

Running LROSE on LINUX

To run LROSE on LINUX, you will need a good, up-to date LINUX distribution.

Recommended distributions are:

• Debian
• Ubuntu
• RedHat
• Centos
• Fedora
• Suse

The gcc/g++ version should be 4.8.5 or later.

Distributions dated after June 2015 should work.

LROSE builds requires support for the c++11 standard.

Building LROSE

You can build LROSE using either of the following:

• NCAR development environment build
• automake configure-based build
• download pre-configured source distribution

If you are performing development, it is best to use the NCAR development environment.

If you just wish to build and use the software, the automake/configure build is preferable.

See README_BUILD.md for details.

Installing a binary LROSE release

See README_INSTALL_BIN.md

Creating an LROSE release

See README_CREATE_RELEASE.md

This page is published at:

https://ncar.github.io/lrose-core