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Species currently in the THz database

The initial database includes:

H2O, H217O, H218O, HDO, O3, 16O16O18O, 16O18O16O, CO, 13CO, C18O, H35Cl, H37Cl, HCN, HNC, NH, SO, CS, C34S, CN, CCH, KH, MgH, SiH, SiO, FeH, N+, NH+, OH+, CO+, HCO+, HCS+, and H3O+.

Current Format for Terahertz Database

Parameter Fortran
descriptor
Molecule Number
(unique identifier for each species)
I2
Isotope Number
(1=most abundant, ....)
I3
Frequency in cm-1 F11.6
Frequency in MHz F13.4
Frequency Uncertainty in MHz F7.4
(F7.3 used when uncertainty greater than or equal to 10 MHz)
Line Intensity in cm @ 296 K E11.3
Einstein A coefficient in s-1 E11.3
Einstein A coefficient uncertainty, s-1 E11.3
Lower-state Energy in cm-1 F10.4
Terrestrial Isotopic Abundance F11.8
Atomic or Molecular Weight in AMU F11.6
Upper-state Degeneracy I3
Nuclear Spin Degeneracy
(divided by lowest common denominator)
I3
Partition Sum at 296 K E14.6
Air Broadening HWHM @ 296 K in cm-1/atm F7.4
Air Broadening Temperature Coefficient F6.3
Nquant
(quantum numbers for each line)
A24

-1 is used when a field does not yet contain a value

Molecule numbering follows that of HITRAN, with extension for the additional astrophysical species that are not in HITRAN at present.

Species Currently in Terahertz Database

Mol.#
Iso.#
Molecule
Isotopologue
1
2
H2O
181
1
3
H2O
171
1
4
H2O
162
3
1
O3
666
3
2
O3
668
3
3
O3
686
4
1
N2O
446
4
2
N2O
456
4
3
N2O
546
5
1
CO
26
5
2
CO
36
5
3
CO
28
7
1
O2
66
8
1
NO
46
10
1
NO2
646
15
1
HCl
15
15
2
HCl
17
23
1
HCN
124
51
1
HNC
142
52
1
NH
41
53
1
SO
26
54
1
CS
22
54
2
CS
24
55
1
CN
24
56
1
CCH
221
57
1
KH
91
59
1
SiH
81
60
1
SiO
86
61
1
FeH
61
62
1
NH+
41
63
1
OH+
61
64
1
CO+
26
65
1
HCO+
126
66
1
HCS+
122
67
1
H3O+
1116
68
1
N+
4

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