Current Release
VAPOR is the Visualization and Analysis Platform for Ocean, Atmosphere, and Solar Researchers. A free 3D visualization environment for geophysical scientists.
Current Release#
January 10, 2023 - Vapor 3.8.0
Thank you to our users for reporting bugs, feature requests, and questions to our forum. We really appreciate it!
New Enhancements
3157 - Jupyter Widgets can now be embedded in Jupyter notebook sessions running Vapor’s Python API, and Jupyter notebook visualizers are now interactive so the camera can be repositioned from within a running notebook.
To install Vapor’s Python API:
Install Anaconda
Run the following commands:
conda create -n vapor python=3.9
conda activate vapor
conda install -c conda-forge -c ncar-vapor vapor
3230 - Allow user to load and save camera viewpoint as a file
Bug fixes
3280 - VAPOR 3.7 crashes on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
3257 - VAPOR crashes when run through Rosetta (x86 emulation) on arm64 based M1 Macbook. Missing library?
3250 - Particles jump with reduced Y extents
3246 - Particle renderer does not work without selecting velocity variables
3244 - Particles disappear when “Enable 3D Geometry” Disabled
3243 - Crash in UnstructuredGrid3D
3094 - Mess up smoke test headers won’t break build
As always, please keep engaging us on our forum!
Thank you!
-The Vapor Team
VAPOR is a product of the National Center for Atmospheric Research’s Computational and Information Systems Lab. Support for VAPOR is provided by the U.S. National Science Foundation (grants # 03-25934 and 09-06379, ACI-14-40412), and by the Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information