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Get ADCIRC Live © to Run the latest Parallel ADCIRC and ADCIRC+SWAN natively on Windows Laptops and Workstations using WSL and Linux!

Licensing Terms

The ADCIRC source code has been released as open source software on Github, but it is notoriously difficult to build and install. We have been installing and porting ADCIRC on different platforms for decades. Please see the options we provide below for both private users and organizations interesting in evaluation ADCIRC Live © and our services. The provided software environment for running ADCIRC is free for individuals to use for personal and academic purposes; but institutions, organization, governmental, and commercial uses require our permission to use. Anyone publishing any work using the provided software environment should include mention of it as a reference or acknowledgement.

Option #1: Evaluate the ADCIRC v56.0.2 Virtual Machine for Windows

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Request Instant Access to ADCIRC v56.0.2 for Windows WSL

What you're getting:
  • Ubuntu based WSL2 virtual machine for Windows
  • serial and parallel ADCIRC v56.0.2 compiled and ready to use, (using GCC's gfortran and gcc 9) and installed
  • serial and parallel ADCIRC+SWAN
  • padcirc and padcswan compiled using OpenMPI 5.0.5
  • netCDF4 support
  • most recent version of ADCIRC Live © tools ready to install
  • unfettered use of ADCIRC; use of ADCIRC Live © tools and API requires valid API keys (not included)
  • the option to use the discord chat for help from the community
What you're not getting:
  • ADCIRC v56.0.2 compiled and ready to use, (using Intel's OneAPI HPC compiler suite) and installed
  • padcirc and padcswan compiled using Intel OneAPI's MPI tools
  • ability to easily build other supported ADCIRC versions, via ADCIRC Live ©
  • use of ADCIRC Live © API via commandline
  • website login to use web-based tools at https://tools.adcirc.live
  • options to customized a WSL2 Ubuntu VM
  • Professional Support

If you need cost effective professional support for ADCIRC on your cluster or local workstation sounds attractive, click here to request a free quote!

Option #2: Installation Services

We offer ADCIRC and general software installation services for local machines all the way to the largest computer clusters (local bare-metal as well as cloud/virtual), both with and without support contracts for very reasonable rates.

Request a Free Quote!

Our wide breadth of experience even allows us to offer full cluster-wide software support. Let us know your needs for a free quote!

Option #3: Use the ADCIRC Live © Installer

Still Have Questions?

Supported platforms: Windows (WSL2 w/ Ubuntu), Debian/Ubuntu, CentOS, Oracle Linux, Penguin Computing, Cloud VPS, and many more! This is essentially a streamlined way to install ASGS using the ADCIRC Live © installation process; which is also suitable for cluster management. Let us know if you're interested in learning more about this. Or see cases with which we're able to easily assist, without breaking the bank.

Note: Valid API keys are required. Email Support or visit us in ADCIRC Live © discord server for help.. During this initial period, we offering very short-term inexpensive trials for early adopters who will provide us with critical feedback. Contact us if interested.

The following information will allow you to painlessly install and run truly parallel ADCIRC on your Windows or Linux laptop, workstation, or cluster. With our ADCIRC installer, you will be utilizing the many cores on your laptop or PC with just a few clicks and keys.
  1. To install on a Windows WSL Ubuntu or any Linux system that's already got the required base packages, run the following command:

    bash -c "$(curl -s https://tools.adcirc.live/adcirclive-install)"

  2. To install on fresh Windows WSL (Windows Subsystem Linux) or native Ubuntu, run the following command:
    Note: root access is required to install a few dependencies via Ubuntu's package manager, apt. Supports native, cloud VPS, and WSL.

    bash -c "$(curl -s https://tools.adcirc.live/install/ubuntu-jammy)"

  3. To install on fresh Redhat or CentOS based distro (e.g., Oracle 7, Oracle 8), run the following command:
    Note: root access is required to install a few dependencies via yum. Supports native, cloud VPS, and WSL.

    bash -c "$(curl -s https://tools.adcirc.live/install/redhat)"

    bash -c "$(curl -s https://tools.adcirc.live/install/oracle8)"

  4. If you don't know what to pick?

    email help@support.adcirc.live

How is this even possible?

We have combined many decades of experience porting and compiling ADCIRC for research, consulting, and life saving emergency management operations during the annual Atlantic hurricane season.

Supported Systems
  • all HPC machines at LSU HPC, LONI, and TACC are supported!
  • Ubuntu, Oracle Linux, RHEL, and older CentOS are also supported
  • ... more supported platforms are coming soon - we are experts at porting and compiling ADCIRC, so you're invited to request platform support


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