load_chianti_continuum#

sunkit_spex.io.load_chianti_continuum()[source]#

Read X-ray continuum emission info from an IDL sav file produced by CHIANTI

Returns:

continuum_intensities – Continuum intensity as a function of element, temperature and energy/wavelength and associated metadata and coordinates.

Return type:

xarray.DataArray

Notes

By default, this function uses the file located at https://hesperia.gsfc.nasa.gov/ssw/packages/xray/dbase/chianti/chianti_cont_1_250_v71.sav To use a different file call this function in the following way: >>> from sunpy.data import manager # doctest: +SKIP >>> with manager.override_file(“chianti_continuum”, uri=filename): # doctest: +SKIP … line_info = load_chianti_lines_light() # doctest: +SKIP

where filename is the location of the file to be read.