artis-mcrt / artisatomic

Convert atomic data into ARTIS format from several sources (e.g., CMFGEN, NORAD)

artis-atomic

The python package converts atomic data into ARTIS format from several sources (e.g., CMFGEN, NORAD)

Installation

First clone the repository, for example:

git clone https://github.com/artis-mcrt/artisatomic.git

Then from within the repository directory run:

python3 -m pip install -e .

Tip: if you get an error on macOS >= 11 when installing the dependency 'tables', first run brew install hdf5 c-blosc

Usage

Run "makeartisatomicfiles" at the command-line to create adata.txt, compositiondata.txt, phixsdata_v2.txt, and transitiondata.txt. This code is not user friendly at all are requires manual editing of the Python scripts to change ions and data sources.