Show synop
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Purpose
show_synop is a SolarSoftware IDL widget that incorporates searching the Virtual Solar Observatory (VSO), pre-processing, and displaying capabilities into one graphical user interface (GUI). Also see RHESSI Nugget N° 131 Cloudy SolarSoftware.
Requirements
- Up-to-date SSW gen tree, installation and download instructions
- If using remote pre-processing capabilities
- IDL 6.4 or later
- Sun Java 1.5
Description
; Routine syntax show_synop, plotman=plotman
The plotman keyword is optional.
Keyword | Description | Example |
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plotman | This keyword allows sharing or reusing plotman (e.g. between an active plotman window and show_synop) | p=plotman(/nopanel) & show_synop, plotman=p |
show_synop main widget
- Done closes show_synop, GOES Workbench opens a separate widget that allows for GOES data visualization (see XXX), and Configure shows the show_synop configuration options (see XXX).
- Start Time, End Time, and remote sites-> are used for the time and instrument based search that is started by clicking on the Search button. The drop-down list at remote sites -> shows all currently supported instruments. A click on the button # Sub-intervals: 0 opens an GOES light-curve based search (see XXX).
- The box currently showing *** Press "Search" to list filenames *** lists the search results. The list shows file name, observation time, wavelength, and file size. The sorting can be changed to Filename, Decreasing Date, and Increasing Date.
- View Header allows you to view the FITS header of a selected file. The Display button will pre-process the selected data file locally (if the instrument software is installed) or remotely using the PrepServer. Pre-processed data is then displayed it with PLOTMAN. To remove a data file from the local hard disk click on Delete.
- This text box indicates the current working directory. Change allows browsing to another folder on the local hard disk.
- This is a list of all files in the selected working directory (see bullet N° 5).