interface_heliosphere Namespace Reference

Heliospheric model interface. More...

Functions
def	compute_footprint
	Compute the footprints on source surface of the magnetic line connected to a given point. More...
def	write_output

Variables
dictionary	info

Detailed Description

Heliospheric model interface.

Function Documentation

def interface_heliosphere.compute_footprint	(		model,
			positions
	)

Compute the footprints on source surface of the magnetic line connected to a given point.

Compute propagation delays.

Parameters

model	String. Technic to compute spiral. One of interface_heliosphere.info
positions	List of Coordinate objects. Expect Heliographic coordinates.

Returns

Parameters

positions_ss	List of Coordinates on source surface.
delays_ss	list of datetime.timedelta objects. Delay of propagation from given point to source surface.
scsphe	Structure {lat: float[], lon: float[]}. Spherical coordinates of sc.

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def interface_heliosphere.write_output	(		dtrss_min,
			dtrss_max,
			crss_min,
			crss_max,
			scsphe
	)

Write report in dir.output/output_spiral_min/max about trajectory.
Usefull for SolarSoft comparison.
Format is:
...
dtrss.sec dtrss.day crss.lat crss.lon scsphe.lat scsphe.lon
...

Variable Documentation

interface_heliosphere.info

Initial value:

= {
'model': ['PARKER'], #,'MHD']
}

List of available model for heliospheric reconstruction.