Development of the MTPy software package for magnetotelluric data analysis

The MTPy Python library is open source software that aims to facilitate processing, analysis, modelling, and inversion of magnetotelluric (MT) data. Until recently, MTpy has contained bugs and gaps in both functionality and documentation, which have limited its use to date. We are developing MTPy to rectify these problems and expand functionality. Key improvements include adding new functions and classes to the modules that handle ModEM inputs and outputs, improving data and model visualization tools, refactoring the code to improve maintainability, quality, and consistency, and developing documentation.

MTPy Python库是一款开源软件，旨在助力大地电磁（magnetotelluric，MT）数据的处理、分析、建模与反演工作。直至近期，MTPy仍存在功能与文档两方面的缺陷与空白，这极大限制了其迄今的应用范围。我们正开发MTPy以修正上述问题并拓展其功能。核心改进内容包括：为处理ModEM输入与输出的模块新增函数与类，优化数据与模型可视化工具，重构代码以提升可维护性、代码质量与一致性，同时完善文档建设。