The BEAM software is open-source and licensed under the GPL Version 3.

Stable Releases

This page comprises the latest stable version of BEAM and applications built on top of BEAM. Previous versions are listed in the archives section, while information about extending BEAM are provided in the plugin section. To get access to the latest development of BEAM you can download the latest development snapshot.

Users which have created a plugin and want to make it available here are encouraged to contact the BEAM development team.

BEAM 4.9.0.1 Downloads (16.05.2011)

Installer (64Bit) for Windows XP, Vista and 7
185 MB
Installer (64Bit) for Linux
183 MB
Installer for Mac OS X (Leopard, Snow Leopard, Lion)
164 MB
Installer (32Bit) for Windows XP, Vista and 7
180 MB
Installer (32Bit) for Linux
184 MB
Installer for Unix (requires a 1.6 JRE)
164 MB
BEAM API documentation
7 MB
BEAM source code (for instructions how to build BEAM, click here)
84 MB

 

 

SMOS-Box 2.1.3 Add-on for BEAM 4.9 (08.07.2011)

Installer for Windows XP, Vista and 7 (32 bit)
48 MB
Installer for Windows XP, Vista and 7 (64 bit)
48 MB
Installer for Mac OS X (Leopard, Snow Leopard, Lion)
48 MB
Installer for Unix platforms (includes Linux)
48 MB

 

Sample Data: Some example data products can be downloaded from the SMOS Sample Data page.

GlobToolbox 2.0 Add-on for BEAM 4.8 (30.07.2010)

Installer for Windows XP, Vista and 7
19 MB
Installer for Linux
22 MB
Installer for Unix (requires a 1.6 JRE)
2 MB
Installer for Mac OS 10.5+, 64-bit Intel
3 MB

 

CHRIS-Box 1.5.2 Add-on for BEAM 4.8 (30.07.2010)

Installer Windows 2000, XP and Vista
119 MB
Installer for Mac OS X (Leopard, Snow Leopard)
102 MB
Installer for Linux and other Unix Platforms
102 MB

 

Telemetry Data: An archive of CHRIS/Proba telemetry data, which is required by the geometric correction module, can be downloaded here. The archive contains the telemetry for all CHRIS/Proba heritage data acquired until January 2008. The telemetry for more recent data must be obtained from the CHRIS/Proba Payload Additional Data site. Instructions on how to find telemetry files are given here.

Sample Data: Some example data products can be downloaded from the CHRIS/Proba Sample Data page.

GETASSE30 DEM

The GETASSE30 Digital Elevation Model is a composite DEM at 30 arc second resolution (courtesy of Marc Bouvet of ESA/ESRIN).
308 MB

Note that the format of this DEM is not compatible with the one required by the AMORGOS tool.

Envisat Reader API for C 2.2 (31.07.2010)

Envisat Product Reader API for C (epr_api) comprises ANSI-C source code and API documentation. The API can be used to open Envisat MERIS and AATSR N1-files and to use the data in your C-programs.

< 1 MB
PyEPR is a python binding for the epr_api. It is provided as python package by courtesy of Antonio Valentino.