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FORCinel

FORCinel: a better way to create FORC diagrams 

FORCinel is a free software package for the processing and analysis of First Order Reversal Curve (FORC) diagrams. The software is written using Igor Pro by Wavemetrics. Although Igor Pro is a commercial package, Wavemetrics offer a fully functional demo version for both Mac and Windows, so you can download it and get started right away!

FORCinel is written by JavaScript must be turned on for you to be able to see this address of the Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge. Please feel free to contact the author with any questions/bug reports/feature requests.

You can use FORCinel for free, but please cite the following reference in any scientific publications that use FORCinel output:

Harrison,R. J., and J. M. Feinberg (2008), FORCinel: An improved algorithm forcalculating first-order reversal curve distributions using locallyweighted regression smoothing, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 9, Q05016,doi:10.1029/2008GC001987.

To get started, go to the Download page. Good luck!

Last updated on 13-Apr-12 13:46