Dear Jana, Thanks for the reply, any help in this direction from the community is highly appreciated.
Best Ajil On Tue, May 20, 2025 at 6:09 PM Mendrok Jana <jana.mend...@dwd.de> wrote: > Hi Ajil, > > hope you are doing fine these days! > > It's a really long time since I set up and ran ARTS, and I don't have an > ARTS installation anymore. So I'm afraid, I can't really give helpful > feedback. > > As far as I remember, the planetary toolbox itself contained the > controlfiles (or scripts to create the controlfiles) and was part of the > ARTS controlfile collection, I think. As this ARTS version and the > planetary toolbox resulted from an ESA project, there were extensive > reports documenting approaches and setups. Maybe someone from the current > ARTS dev team or user community can tell you where these reside now. > > In any case, for IR simulations you might still have to invest a > significant amount of work since one crucial aspect in these simulations > was the spectroscopic data, and the toolbox only compiled and contained > that for microwave frequencies up to, I think, 1THz but not for IR. > > Best, > > --- > Jana Mendrok, Ph.D. > Deutscher Wetterdienst > Offenbach am Main, Germany > > +49 (0)69 8062 3139 > > > ________________________________________ > Von: AJIL KOTTAYIL <ajil.ac...@cusat.ac.in> > Gesendet: Montag, 19. Mai 2025 11:47:21 > An: Mendrok Jana > Betreff: help with ARTS Venus simulation > > Dear Jana, > > I hope you are doing well. I am currently in India, working as a scientist > at Cochin University of Science and Technology. I am writing to ask for > your help with simulating Venus's atmosphere using ARTS. Specifically, I > would like to simulate radiance in the infrared frequency range for both > nadir and limb geometries. I have just installed PyARTS and started working > with ARTS again after a long break. While reviewing the literature, I came > across the paper in which you are a co-author: > “ARTS, the Atmospheric Radiative Transfer Simulator – version 2.2, the > planetary toolbox edition.” > > > If possible, could you please share the control files used for the Venus > simulations—specifically the example corresponding to Figure 1 in the paper? > > Additionally, could you recommend a model that includes scattering in the > Venus atmosphere? > > > Best regards > Ajil Kottayil > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >