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PROTEUS user?

Within the PROTEUS framework, SOCRATES is installed and set up alongside other modules and used inside the atmosphere solver. Get started with PROTEUS here.

The SOCRATES documentation follows the Diataxis framework: Tutorials for learning by doing, How-to guides for specific tasks, Explanations for understanding the physics, and Reference for looking up details. You can find all sections in the top navigation bar.

Quick path

Install SOCRATES: set up the code and required dependencies.
→ Installation guide
Run the first-run tutorial: get started with your first radiative transfer calculation.
→ First-run tutorial
Browse spectral files: find the appropriate spectral file for your application.
→ Spectral files reference

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Install

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Learn by example

Go to tutorials
Understand the model

Go to model description
Find spectral files

Go to PROTEUS spectral files
Read documentation PDFs

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Contribute or develop

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Raise an issue

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Meet the team

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