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**Contents:** **Contents:**
- AstroAtmosphere : Python package that can be used to calculate the atmospheric refraction and dispersion, the main content of this repository. - AstroAtmosphere : Python package that can be used to calculate the atmospheric refraction and dispersion, the main content of this repository.
- atmospheric refraction example: jupyter notebook example - atmospheric refraction example: jupyter notebook example
- setup.py : Install script to install the AstroAtmosphere package locally. - `setup.py` : Install script to install the AstroAtmosphere package locally.
**On the contents of the AstroAtmosphere package** **On the contents of the AstroAtmosphere package**
The package contains the following files: The package contains the following files:
- 1976USSA.txt : Data file of the 1976 US Standard Atmosphere. - `/data/1976USSA.txt` : Data file of the 1976 US Standard Atmosphere.
- ciddorModel.py : Contains the `Observatory()` class to calculate the refractive index of atmospheric air, using the Ciddor (1996) model. - `ciddorModel.py` : Contains the `Observatory()` class to calculate the refractive index of atmospheric air, using the Ciddor (1996) model.
- dispersionModels.py : Contains various atmospheric models that can be used to calculate the atmospheric dispersion - `dispersionModels.py` : Contains various atmospheric models that can be used to calculate the atmospheric dispersion
- examples.py : Contains several quick functions, e.g. to quickly calculate the refractive index. - `examples.py` : Contains several quick functions, e.g. to quickly calculate the refractive index.
- refractionModels.py : Contains various atmospheric models that can be used to calculate the atmospheric refraction - `refractionModels.py` : Contains various atmospheric models that can be used to calculate the atmospheric refraction
- refractivityModels.py : Contains various functions from literature to calculate the refractive index. Some examples of works included are Ciddor (1996), Barrell & Sears (1939), SLALIB, Owens (1967) and Edlen (1966). - `refractivityModels.py` : Contains various functions from literature to calculate the refractive index. Some examples of works included are Ciddor (1996), Barrell & Sears (1939), SLALIB, Owens (1967) and Edlen (1966).
**On the dispersion model:** **On the dispersion model:**
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**On the atmospheric refraction / atmospheric dispersion models:** **On the atmospheric refraction / atmospheric dispersion models:**
Available models: Available models:
- Full integration using the refractive integral (requires detailed information about the atmosphere, e.g. 1976USSA.txt) - Full integration using the refractive integral (requires detailed information about the atmosphere, e.g. `AstroAtmosphere/data/1976USSA.txt`)
- Plane-parallel atmosphere refraction model - Plane-parallel atmosphere refraction model
- Cassini's homogeneous atmosphere refraction model - Cassini's homogeneous atmosphere refraction model
- Oriani's theorem ( Atan(z) + Btan^3(z) ) - Oriani's theorem ( Atan(z) + Btan^3(z) )