GSE/GSM 3D Orbit Plots

Description

Create GSE and GSM 3D orbit plots.

Location of Scripts and Their Names

Location: /data/mta4/space_weather/MSM/

GitHub Address: https://github.com/tisobe/MSM.git

Script Name	Last Updated
gsm_plots.idl	Feb 18, 2010
gsm_plots.pro	May 21, 2018
read_ephemeris.pro	Jun 12, 2000
extract_next_three_days.ps	May 18, 2018

Please read /data/mta4/space_weather/MSM/README file for more details.

Oct 22, 2015	Initially logged
Nov 16, 2015	moved from rhodes to c3po-v
May 15, 2018	modified to adapt the input file format change
May 18, 2018	python script added to limit amount of data
May 18, 2018	gsm_plot.pro data reading changed

Data Needed

/proj/rac/ops/ephem/PE.EPH.gsme_in_Re (this will create: ./gs_data_2_day)
FluxImageColorKey.gif

Environment Setting

/proj/sot/ska/bin/python

Output Locations and File Names

/data/mta4/www/RADIATION/
- GSEORBIT.gif
- GSMORBIT.gif

How to Run the Script(s)

go to: /data/mta4/space_weather/MSM/
run: extract_next_three_days.py
run: idl gsm_plots.idl

How to Run Test(s)

No test available for this set of scripts

Expected result from the test

test results -- test results -- test results

Cron Job

CPU:	c3po-v
User:	mta

10 8,20 * * * cd /data/mta4/space_weather/MSM; ./extract_next_two_days.py > $HOME/Logs/plot_gsm.cron
15 8,20 * * * cd /data/mta4/space_weather/MSM; /usr/local/bin/idl gsm_plots.idl >> $HOME/Logs/plot_gsm.cron

Web Addreess

http://cxc.cfa.harvard.edu/mta/orbit.html

Note

None

Future Plan/Update Schedule

None