[yt-users] Projection of 2D cylindrical FLASH data

Michael Zingale michael.zingale at stonybrook.edu
Thu May 14 17:28:50 PDT 2015


to be clear here, what Flash calls cylindrical is 2-d axisymmetric, r-z.
If I understand what you are asking, you basically want to still have a 2-d
plot where each cell is the integral over an annular region as if that cell
were rotated about the symmetry axis -- is that right?

On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 8:21 PM, Ken Shen <kenshen at astro.berkeley.edu>
wrote:

> Hi, sorry I wasn't very clear before.  I'd like to make 2D column density
> plots of my 2D cylindrical data as if my data were 3D cylindrical data with
> no phi-dependence.
>
> (The ProjectionPlot fails for axis = 1 or 3.  For axis = 2, it essentially
> recreates the regular density slice plot.)
>
>
> Thanks,
> Ken
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 5:00 PM, Matthew Turk <matthewturk at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Ken,
>>
>> (I think Suoqing's answer may work as well.)  If you want to project
>> along r, z, or theta, you can do a ProjectionPlot (or "ds.proj") and
>> specify "r", "z", or "theta", and the result will be along that axis
>> with the correct path lengths.  I think that the "r" direction may be
>> what you're looking for here, i.e., a soup-can label.
>>
>> -Matt
>>
>> On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 6:31 PM, Ken Shen <kenshen at astro.berkeley.edu>
>> wrote:
>> > Hi all, I'd like to make column density plots of my 2D cylindrical FLASH
>> > data.  Ideally, these would be at arbitrary angles to the z-axis.  I'm
>> new
>> > to yt, so I could very well have missed it, but I couldn't seem to find
>> this
>> > in the documentation.  Any hints?
>> >
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Ken
>> >
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