NIDAS

NCAR In-Situ Data Acquisition Software

NIDAS is open-source software for acquiring data from in-situ instrumentation.

History

Evolved from PAM, ASTER, NDAQ, and ADS2 data systems.

Operating System

Linux

Application

In-situ data acquisition, recording, processing, instrument control.

Developers/Maintainers

ISF, RAF, CDS/SSG

Stakeholders

NCAR EOL

Status

Active & Maintained

Level of Support

Supported

Used by these EOL facilities

ISFS, ISS, GV, C-130

Maintenance Status

Stable

Upgrade Status

Routinely Maintained: Stable software/no action other than routine updates required in the near future.

Software Domain

Data Acquisition

Public Software

yes

Acquisition, Operations and Instrument Control

yes

Post-Processing, Curation and Data Management

yes

Archival, Delivery and Scientific Support

yes