Awesome SAR

A curated list of awesome SAR software, libraries, and resources.

Inspired by awesome-python.

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General

Software capable of multiple processing steps

SNAP - Sentinel Application Platform.
Orfeo Toolbox (OTB) - Open Source processing of remote sensing images (github, Cookbook: SAR Processing, Guide)
SARbian - free and open SAR operating system

InSAR Processing Software

Software and libraries for interferometric synthetic aperture radar (InSAR)

GMTSAR - InSAR processing system combined with GMT.
ISCE2 - InSAR Scientific Computing Environment.
Doris - Delft object-oriented radar interferomtric software.
Gamma ($$) - Gamma Remote Sensing SAR and Interferometry Software.

PolSAR Processing Software

Software and libraries for polarimetric and polarimetric interferometric SAR (PolSAR / PolInSAR)

PolSARPro - The ESA Polarimetric SAR Data Processing and Educational Tool
RAT - RAT Radar Tools (discontinued)

Time Series Analysis Software

Software and libraries for multitemporal/time series InSAR analysis

GIAnT - Generic InSAR Analysis Toolbox.
MintPy - Miami INsar Time-series software in PYthon.
PyRate - A Python tool for Rate and Time-series Estimation
SARPROZ - The SAR PROcessing tool by periZ
StaMPS/MTI - Stanford Method for Persistent Scatterers - git-version
KFTS - A Kalman filter based, sequential time series analysis tool.
MPITS - Multi-pixel, full covariance time series analysis tool.

Tropospheric Noise Correction Software

Software and libraries for performing tropospheric noise corrections

PyAPS - Python based Atmospheric Phase Screen Estimation. - [git-version] (https://github.com/insarlab/PyAPS)
TRAIN - Toolbox for Reducing Atmospheric InSAR Noise - git-version.

Geospatial Tools

Libraries useful for geospatial and post-processing analysis of SAR data

ASF Map Ready - MapReady Remote Sensing Tool Kit
GDAL - Geospatial Data Abstraction Library
GMT - Generic Mapping Tools
QGIS
GRASS - Geographic Resources Analysis Support System
GEE Code Editor - Web-based IDE for geospatial processing and analysis.

Radar Related GitHub Repos

Collect and classify open projects on GitHub related to SAR

Data discovery and download

SSARA - Seamless SAR Archive project repository
ArchiveTools - Scripts for downloading and searching data
SentinelSat - Search and download Sentinel images from the command line or with the Python API.
EODAG - Command line tool and plugin-oriented Python framework for search and download from multiple providers.

Software and Utilities

ARIA-tools - Tools to manipulate (download, cropping, stitching, time-series preparation) ARIA products
PyRAT - General purpose SAR postprocessing framework
kite - Quadtree subsampling, data covariance analysis for surface displacement modelling. APS removal (empirical and GACOS). Download data from various data centers.
adore-doris
RITSAR
ISCE_utils
s1tbx - part of SNAP
PySAR
sarpy - Python library for simple processing of complex SAR data using the NGA SICD standard
ROI_PAC-Sentinel1
insar_scripts
RapidSAR
gmtsar2stamps - Using GMTSAR as InSAR pre-processor for StaMPS
INSAR_G2S - Using GMTSAR as InSAR pre-processor for StaMPS (Single Master and Small Baseline)
pygmtsar - Python scripts for GMTSAR processing
snap2stamps - Using SNAP as InSAR pre-processor for StaMPS
ISCE stack2stamps - Using ISCE (src/contrib/timeseries/stack2stamps) as InSAR pre-processor for StaMPS
GIPhT - General Inversion of Phase Technique
RaySAR - 3D Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Simulator
EOReader - Opensource python library reading optical and SAR sensors, loading and stacking bands in a sensor-agnostic way.

InSAR Modelling

pyrocko - Offers tools for surface displacement modelling from various finite and extended earthquake dislocation sources.
grond - Modern probabalistic surface displacement inversion (works with kite).

System configuration and installation

insar_instal - Set of scripts that automatically install InSAR softwares
isce_notes - Installation notes of ISCE software
oldLinuxSetup - Setup python environment using anaconda on old linux machines
ElCaptanSetup - Instructions for setting up an OS X El Capitan machine from scratch

Relevant Image processing libraries

OpenCV
Scikit-Image
Insight Segmentation and Registration Toolkit (ITK) - open-source, cross-platform system that provides developers with an extensive suite of software tools for image analysis
Spectral Python (SPy) - Python module for processing hyperspectral image data

Resources

Where to discover new SAR libraries and resources.

Data Archives

ASF - Alaska Satellite Facility
ARIA-products - Standard products of the Advanced Rapid Imaging and Analysis (ARIA) Project for Natural Hazards
DLR Geohazards Supersites - TerraSAR-X Geohazard Supersites EO Data Gateway
ESA Virtual Archive 4 - Geohazard Supersites and Natural Laboratories Virtual Archive
SciHub - Sentinel Scientific Data Hub
UNAVCO/WInSAR - WInSAR consortium and GeoEarthScope Data

Websites

Forums

Training, Tutorials, Classes & Other Online Educational Material

Custom Processing Services

ASF Custom Processing Services

Processing Recipes for Automatic Product Generation

ASF Data Recipes

Other

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Contributing

Your contributions are always welcome! Please take a look at the contribution guidelines first.

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