absorption_cia_dataReadFromCIA

Workspace.absorption_cia_dataReadFromCIA(self, absorption_cia_data: pyarts3.arts.ArrayOfCIARecord | None = None, absorption_species: pyarts3.arts.ArrayOfSpeciesTag | None = None, catalogpath: pyarts3.arts.String | None = None) None

Read data from a CIA data file for all CIA molecules defined in absorption_species.

The units in the HITRAN file are:

  • Frequency: \(\textrm{cm}^{-1}\)

  • Binary absorption cross-section: \(\textrm{cm}^{5} \, \textrm{molec}^{-2}\)

Upon reading we convert this to the ARTS internal SI units of Hz and \(\textrm{m}^{5} \, \textrm{molec}^{-2}\).

Author: Oliver Lemke

Parameters:
  • absorption_cia_data (ArrayOfCIARecord, optional) – HITRAN Collision-Induced Absorption (CIA) Data. See absorption_cia_data, defaults to self.absorption_cia_data [OUT]

  • absorption_species (ArrayOfSpeciesTag, optional) – Tag groups for gas absorption. See absorption_species, defaults to self.absorption_species [IN]

  • catalogpath (String) – Path to the CIA catalog directory. [IN]