VPLanet: The Virtual Planet Simulator
Rory Barnes, Rodrigo Luger, Russell Deitrick, Peter Driscoll, Thomas R. Quinn, David P. Fleming, Hayden Smotherman, Diego V. McDonald, Caitlyn Wilhelm, Rodolfo Garcia, Patrick Barth, Benjamin Guyer, Victoria S. Meadows, Cecilia M. Bitz, Pramod Gupta, Shawn D. Domagal-Goldman, John Armstrong
Abstract
VPLanet: The Virtual Planet Simulator, Barnes, Rory, Luger, Rodrigo, Deitrick, Russell, Driscoll, Peter, Quinn, Thomas R., Fleming, David P., Smotherman, Hayden, McDonald, Diego V., Wilhelm, Caitlyn, Garcia, Rodolfo, Barth, Patrick, Guyer, Benjamin, Meadows, Victoria S., Bitz, Cecilia M., Gupta, Pramod, Domagal-Goldman, Shawn D., Armstrong, John
Topics & Concepts
Scripting languageComputer sciencePython (programming language)ExecutableFocus (optics)SoftwareExoplanetPlanetModularity (biology)Virtual machineFeature (linguistics)Mars Exploration ProgramFunction (biology)Virtual observatoryGraphical user interfaceRange (aeronautics)Terrestrial planetEmulationAstronomyObject-oriented programmingUser interfaceObject (grammar)Astronomy and Astrophysical ResearchStellar, planetary, and galactic studiesScientific Research and Discoveries