SplitPy is a software for estimating teleseismic shear-wave splitting parameters based on the Matlab Tool SplitLab, but with modifications from Wustefeld et al (2008). Additional error surface implementation has been added, however these error surfaces have not been fully tested.

Licence¶

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the “Software”), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED “AS IS”, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

Installation¶

Dependencies¶

The current version was developed using Python3.7 Also, the following packages are required:

stdb
dill

Other required packages (e.g., obspy, PyQt5) will be automatically installed by stdb.

Conda environment¶

We recommend creating a custom conda environment where SplitPy can be installed along with some of its dependencies.

conda create -n split python=3.7 obspy dill -c conda-forge

Activate the newly created environment:

conda activate split

Install remaining dependencies using pip inside the split environment:

pip install stdb

Installing from Pypi¶

This option is not available yet - install from source only

Installing from source¶

Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/paudetseis/SplitPy.git
cd SplitPy

Install using pip:

pip install .