Announcement: SeaDAS 5.0 Update 02 available

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SeaDAS 5.0 Update 02 is now available on our ftp site.

Instructions for installing SeaDAS 5.0 Update 02:

This update provides:
- msl12 5.5.4
- new l2bin and l3bin
- new l2brsgen

- addition of msl12 output products sst4, qual_sst, and qual_sst4.
- a fix to readpal_ascii.pro to allow seadas to work on fedora
core 5, or any other systems that do not support the "tail +2"
unix command.
- a fix on the display of level 2 MODIS sst/sst4 files to allow
filtering the data by quality levels q0, q1, q2, q3, q4.
- a fix for msl12 parameter aer_opt for fixed models.
- a fix to l2brsgen.

NOTE: If you have not installed SeaDAS 5.0 yet, you DO NOT need to
install this update after installing the main software, since this
update is included in the main tar file distributions.

1. Go to your main $SEADAS directory:
cd $SEADAS
2. Anonymously ftp to samoa.gsfc.nasa.gov:
ftp samoa.gsfc.nasa.gov
3. After logged in, switch to binary mode:
bin
4. Change directory to where the update files are located:
cd seadas/seadas/update02
5. Turn prompting off:
prompt
6. Get the zipped tar file for the update that corresponds to
your operating system:
get update02_rh73.tar.gz (for RedHat 7.3)
or
get update02_fc2.tar.gz (for Fedora Core 1 and 2)
or
get update02_fc4.tar.gz (for Fedora Core 4)
or
get update02_centos.tar.gz (for CentOS 4.2)
or
get update02_mac.tar.gz (for Mac OS-10.3)
or
get update02_sol28.tar.gz (for Solaris 2.8 64-bit)
or
get update02_sol27.tar.gz (for Solaris 2.7 64-bit)
or
get update02_irix.tar.gz (for Irix 6.5 32-bit)
6. Log off of ftp
bye
7. Unzip and extract the update files:
gunzip -c update02_rh73.tar.gz | tar xvf -
8. Change to the update02 directory:
cd update02
9. Make sure that your $SEADAS environment variable is set correctly:
setenv SEADAS /wherever/your/seadas5.0/is/located (for c shell)
or export SEADAS=/wherever/your/seadas5.0/is/located (for bash shell)
10. Run the update_02.csh script to install the files:
./update_02.csh
11. Run seadas_setup:
cd $SEADAS
seadas_setup OR seadas_setup -em
12. Enjoy and let us know if you have any problems.

The SeaDAS Development Group (seadas@seadas.gsfc.nasa.gov)