Aurora Observation Project

Data viewer

“myView2” download

“myView2” is a Python script to plot data. Windows python 3.11.5, matplotlib 3.9.0, wxpython 4.2.1 environment. After installing the required modules, Move to the myView2_aurora folder obtained by extracting the zip file and launch myView2.py.

$ pip install numpy scipy matplotlib wxpython pytz
$ cd path/to/myView2_aurora
$ python myView2.py

myView2 download

Access to Data files (search by Date)

Please select the range of the date and time (UTC) in the following page. The local time in Kiruna is UTC+1 or UTC+2 (summer time).

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Rules of data use

  • Users should contact the PI of this project (Katsumi Ida, aurora.project@nifs.ac.jp) before using the repository data for their data analysis to consult on the appropriate use of instrument data and always use the latest version of the data file. Redistribution of the data file is strictly prohibited.
  • Users should provide the PI of this project a copy of the manuscript or presentation that uses this data repository enough before submitting that manuscript for consideration of publication or the presentation at a conference or workshop so that sufficient time is available to get necessary comment back to the data user. PI would suggest potential coauthor(s) from this project to be invited.
  • Publications that use this data repository must cite the following paper as reference and include the following statement in the Data Availability statement or Acknowledgements section.
  • Reference: M. Yoshinuma, K. Ida and Y. Ebihara, Earth, Planets and Space 76 (2024) 96, https://doi.org/10.1186/s40623-024-02039-y
  • Statement: Science data of the HySCAI / LCF camera / all-sky camera (chose appropriate instruments) were obtained from the Data Repository of Aurora Imaging Spectroscopy (DRAIS) operated by NIFS/NINS (DOI: 10.57451/nifs.aurora-project).