Changes between Version 49 and Version 50 of WikiStart
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v49 v50 2 2 3 3 == Welcome to the Virtual Solar Observatory! For the latest VSO updates, check out our [[https://docs.virtualsolar.org/wiki/News|News]] page. == 4 5 4 6 5 The VSO is a tool for investigating the physics of the Sun. Users may search existing databases for terrestrial and space-based observations, hiding the details of where the data is and what’s needed to get it. A researcher can use the VSO to search across multiple instruments and events, to find datasets of interest, and having done that, transparently download them to their workstation. … … 12 11 Because we publish our API, users can use their favorite programming language to access the VSO including [http://sunpy.org/ SunPy] and 13 12 [https://docs.virtualsolar.org/WSDL WSDL]. 14 15 == Check out our [[https://docs.virtualsolar.org/wiki/News|News]] page for new and updated datasets ==16 13 17 14 The VSO web and data interfaces are a singular model mirrored across multiple sites such as the NASA Solar Data Archive Center, the National Solar Observatory and the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. The data archives themselves are distributed, residing with the groups that designed, built and used the instruments to collect the data; they possess the expertise required to fully exploit the data. … … 33 30 34 31 Our data is generally provided as FITS files but may also be in other standards, such as XML or HDF. 32 33 * Check out our [[https://docs.virtualsolar.org/wiki/News|News]] page for new and updated datasets 35 34 36 35 == Contact Us ==