ARIA-tools v1.1.7.1

Release Features

• Make utils subfolder accessible for compilation
• Beta support for download of NISAR GUNW products

Team contributions

• Alexander Fore
• Simran Sangha
• David Bekaert
• Marin Govorcin
• Brett Buzzanga
• Charles Marshak
• Joseph Kennedy

ARIA-tools v1.1.7

Release Features

• General refactoring and clean-up to make code more transparent and accessible
• Begin support for beta NISAR GUNW products
• Support to access version 3 S1 ARIA GUNWs via download
• Update mask download to access files from the tile-mate application
• Switch from GitHub actions to regression tests with reference golden outputs to check code and commit stability

Team contributions

• Alexander Fore
• Simran Sangha
• David Bekaert
• Marin Govorcin
• Brett Buzzanga
• Charles Marshak
• Joseph Kennedy

EarthScope 2023

Release Features

• General bug fixes and clean-up
• Introduce sequential unw phase stitcher option, which estimates offsets between overlapping connected components
• Add beta support for ancillary solid earth tide, ionosphere, and tropospheric delay correction layers
• Enforce “target aligned pixel” convention to all extracted layers
• Update DEM download to access Global Copernicus 90 meter DEM
• Switch from CircleCi to GitHub actions to check code and commit stability

Team contributions

• Simran Sangha
• Marin Govorcin
• Brett Buzzanga
• Charles Marshak
• Joseph Kennedy
• David Bekaert
• Rob Zinke

ARIA-tools v1.1.5

Changed

• The ARIA-Tools license has been changed from GNU-3 to Apache 2.0 to align with NASA open-science/ TOPS guidance and be less restrictive to downstream projects; see #355.

UNAVCO 2022

Release Features

• General bug fixes and clean-up
• Bug fixes involve masking, subsetting, gdal for virtual access, product version
• Reduce some redundant gdal calls to speed-up processing
• Improve metadata access of bPerp
• Update support for new openTopo api
• Support asfSearch
• Establish environment with consistent gdal/python versions, so ARIA-tools, isce2, MintPy work in one unified environment

Team contributions:

• Brett Buzzanga
• Simran Sangha
• Rob Zinke
• Joseph Kennedy
• David Bekaert
• Emre Havazli

ARIA-tools version 1.1.2

Release features:

• Bug fixes and clean-up
• Download fix to overcome throttling
• Support for parallel downloads
• Track ARIA tools version
• Prioritize on recent product versions
• Update DEM download to leverage Opentopo API
• Update to handle new GACOS product formats (Tifs)

Team contributions:

• Simran Sangha
• Brett Buzzanga
• Emre Havazli
• David Bekaert

ARIA-tools version 1.1.1

Release features:

• Bug fixes and clean-up
• Update to preserve product sampling and update to ensure consistent bounds between extracted layers
• Update adaptive axes scaling for plotting
• Download of NLCD water mask now supported as an option
• Download data using credentials stored in .netrc file
• Support for ALOS-2 standard product
• Compatibility with most recent gdal release 3.1.2

Team contributions:

• Simran Sangha
• Emre Havazli
• Rob Zinke
• Brett Buzzanga
• David Bekaert

ARIA-tools version 1.1.0

Release features:

• Bug fixes and clean-up
• Speed-up and parallelization of the ARIAproduct class
• Water and amplitude mask support
• Support for GACOS tropospheric corrections
• AOI assist definition tool
• Multi-look capability
• (BETA) S3 virtual data support.
  requires GDAL 2.4, and with Linux kernel >=4.3 and libnetcdf >=4.5.

Team contributions:

• Simran Sangha
• Emre Havazli
• Rob Zinke
• Brett Buzzanga
• David Bekaert

ARIA-tools version 1.0.0

First version of ARIA-tools repository.
Functionality includes:
• Command-line and python tools
• Automatic cropping/stitching of spatial-temporal interferograms
• Data and Meta-data layer-extraction
• Qualitative plotting of spatial-temporal interferogram network
• Time-series preparation
• Conda requirements file
• Setup.py for building and installing