DIRECD

DIRECD is an open-source software package that can be used to reconstruct estimate Coronal Mass Ejections (CMEs) direction from coronal dimming information. The tool implements the dimming detection using region growing algorithm on SDO/AIA images.

Getting Started

• Installing DIRECD
  • Requirements
  • Create Virtual Environment
  • Run DIRECD
• Acknowledging or Citing

User Guide

• Introduction
  • Graphical User Interface
  • Home page
  • Dimming detection page
  • DIRECD analysis page
  • Comparison with Coronagraph Data
• Frequently asked Questions
  • Installation
  • Dimming Detection
  • DIRECD Analysis
  • Comparing with Coronagraphs
  • Others
• Troubleshooting
  • Optimizing DIRECD Performance

Theory behind DIRECD

• Cone Construction
• Orthogonal Projection

Note

This project is under active development.