Documentation for ARTES

ARTES is a radiative transfer code for polarized light simulations of 3D exoplanet atmospheres.

• Installation
  • GNU Fortran compiler
  • Downloading from Github
  • Compiling the source code
  • Setting the library path
  • Setting the Python path
• Input files
  • artes.in
  • atmosphere.in
  • atmosphere.fits
  • pressure_temperature.dat
  • Scattering properties
• Creating opacities
• Running ARTES
• Examples
  • Limb polarization image from a Rayleigh scattering atmosphere
  • Phase curve from a Rayleigh scattering atmosphere
  • Reflected light spectrum from a Jupiter-like planet
  • Emission spectrum from a self-luminous planet
  • Reflected light image of a planet with a circumplanetary ring
• artes.in
• atmosphere.in