SOCIS 2019 Organization Application

SOCIS 2019 Application

SOCIS website. Application deadline: 17th March 2019

Project Name:

SunPy

Organization Description:

SunPy is a community-developed, free and open-source solar data analysis environment for Python. The goal of SunPy is to enable anyone to use and analyze solar data expanding therefore the community.

Organization Website:

http://sunpy.org/

Organization Public Email:

sunpy@googlegroups.com

Country of Organization:

United States

Administrator Name:

David Perez-Suarez

Project Ideas

Space Weather forecasting using machine learning

Brief Description: Use the Sunspotter dataset to create a model that will forecast solar flare events using new space observations of solar active regions.

more information. Mentor: David Perez-Suarez

HelioViewer Python API Wrapper

Brief Description: Design and implement a low level Python wrapper around the unirest API provided by the HelioViewer Project.

more information. Mentor: Jack Ireland

Expand the scope of solarbextrapolation.

Brief Description: Improve the solarbextrapolation package by relaxing the small-angle approximation and allowing for extrapolation of global magnetic fields.

more information. Mentor: Alex Ian Hamilton