geopack

Description

The geopack package provides a Python translation of several of Tsyganenko's Earth magnetic field models (originally implemented in FORTRAN).

Concise Description

Pure Python implementation of Tsyganenko's Earth magnetic field models

Authors

Nathaniel Frissell ( University of Scranton )

Ph.D. Lei Cai ( University of Oulu )

Jim Lewis ( Space Sciences Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley , University of California, Berkeley )

Sheng Tian ( University of California, Los Angeles )

w2ruf

Functionality

Models and Simulations Field-line Tracing

Technical Details

Programming Languages Python 3.x

Operating Systems Operating System Independent

Publication Date Mar 31, 2025

Publisher Zenodo

Science Context

Related Regions Earth Magnetosphere

Keywords

geopack physics python python 3 space physics tsyganenko model

Version Information

Current Version v1.0.12

Release Date Mar 31, 2025

Version DOI https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15110787

Release Notes

This release adds the functionality to auto-load the latest or a specific version of geopack coefficients.