[yt-users] Halo finding on user-given variables

[Nathan Goldbaum]

Hi Adam,

Did you see the clump finder?  It works in a very different way to a halo
finder, but then again dark matter particles don't really have a concept of
temperature.

http://yt-project.org/doc/analyzing/analysis_modules/clump_finding.html
http://yt-project.org/doc/cookbook/constructing_data_objects.html#cookbook-find-clumps

Best,

Nathan


On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 11:46 AM, Adam Jacobs <adam.jacobs at stonybrook.edu>
wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I would like to use yt's halo finder to select out spatially-coherent
> hotspots in my data.  In other words, I would like the halo-finder
> algorithm to select out based on temperature instead of density.  Is this
> possible?  I couldn't find any obvious way to do this in the documentation.
>
> Thanks for your assistance!
>
> --
> Adam Jacobs
> Department of Physics and Astronomy, PhD Candidate
> Stony Brook University
>
> http://astro.sunysb.edu/amjacobs/
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