wgfaRead¶

ChiantiPy.tools.archival.wgfaRead(ions, filename=None, elvlcname=-1, total=False, verbose=False)[source] [edit on github]¶

Read CHIANTI data from a .wgfa file.

Parameters:

ions : str

Ion, e.g. ‘c_5’ for C V

filename : str

Custom filename, will override that specified by ions

elvlcname : str

If specified, the lsj term labels are returned in the pretty1 and pretty2 keys of Wgfa

total : bool

Return the level 2 avalue data in Wgfa

verbose : bool

Returns:

Wgfa : dict

Information read from the .wgfa file. The dictionary structure is {“lvl1”,”lvl2”,”wvl”,”gf”,”avalue”,”ref”,”ionS”,”filename”}