Skip to content

A module that downloads, processes, plots, and makes a movie from SDO/AIA data.

License

Notifications You must be signed in to change notification settings

jprchlik/aia_mkmovie

Repository files navigation

aia_mkmovie

aia_mkmovie package creates time series movies from SDO/AIA images.
The creates movie replicates movies created by aia_mkmovie in SSWIDL, but all image processing comes from python packages.

SETUP

1. Install the following packages at or above the given levels. All listed
   packages may be installed via pip or conda with many included by default
   in Anaconda.
    a. matplotlib >= 2.0.0
    b. multiprocessing >= 0.70a1
    c. astropy >= 2.0.1
    d. sunpy >= 0.8.1
    e. Tkinter Revision: 81008
    f. pyfits >= 3.4
    g. re >= 2.2.1
    h. numpy >= 1.11.3
    i. drms >= 0.5.2 (not required)
2. Download the lastest aia_mkmovie movie package.
    a. If you are download the package for the first time you have two
       dowlonad options.
        a1. From a terminal type the following:
            git clone https://github.com/jprchlik/aia_mkmovie.git
        OR
        a2. Navigate to https://github.com/jprchlik/aia_mkmovie in a
            webbrowser. Click clone or download. Select download zip.
            Unzip the file locally. 
3. Install the aia_mkmovie package
    Change directory to the clone directory or the unzipped directory 
    (aia_mkmovie-master). Then type the following command if you want
    it install in the default location, which you probably do:

    python setup.py install

ABOUT THE CODE

The code produces efficient SDO/AIA movies. A full wiki showing the features available is located at the following link: https://github.com/jprchlik/aia_mkmovie/wiki

Also, I included docstrings for every base module. Therefore, understanding what a specific module does is as simple as typing help(ModuleName). For example help(am.aia_mkmovie) in python.

CONTACT

Please post bug reports, patches, and other feedback to

https://github.com/jprchlik/aia_mkmovie/issues

About

A module that downloads, processes, plots, and makes a movie from SDO/AIA data.

Resources

License

Stars

Watchers

Forks

Releases

No releases published

Packages

No packages published

Languages