helio4cast

Codes for distributing and managing helio4cast results.

For the auroramaps, predstorm and helio4cast packages.

Installation instructions

Install python 3.7.6 with miniconda:

on Linux:

  wget https://repo.anaconda.com/miniconda/Miniconda3-latest-Linux-x86_64.sh
  bash Miniconda3-latest-Linux-x86.sh

on MacOS:

  curl -O https://repo.anaconda.com/miniconda/Miniconda3-latest-MacOSX-x86_64.sh
  bash Miniconda3-latest-MacOSX-x86_64.sh

Create conda environment:

  conda env create -f environment.yml

  conda activate testenv

  conda install cartopy==0.17.0

  pip install -r requirements.txt

go to a directory of your choice

  git clone https://github.com/helioforecast/predstorm

  git clone https://github.com/helioforecast/auroramaps

  git clone https://github.com/helioforecast/helio4cast

run

  python predstorm_l5.py --server
  
  python aurora.py --server --real

in the respective directories.

These programs are internally used to distribute the real time results:

distribute_web.py, distribute_tweet.py

The file cronjobs.txt contains the cron syntax to run the programs.

Dependencies summary

environment.yml file:

name: testenv

dependencies:

• python==3.7.6
• astropy==4.0
• matplotlib==3.1.2
• numba==0.45.1
• numpy==1.17.2
• ipython==7.11.1
• pip==19.3.1
• scikit-learn==0.20.3
• scikit-image==0.15.0
• scipy==1.3.1
• seaborn==0.9.0

requirements.txt file:

• pillow==6.2.1
• aacgmv2==2.6.0
• heliosat==0.3.1
• pysftp==0.2.8
• tweepy==3.8.0
• dropbox==9.4.0

To update

change environment.yml and requirements.txt files,

conda activate testenv

conda env update testenv --file environment.yml 

pip install -r requirements.txt