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yt is an open-source, permissively-licensed python package for analyzing and visualizing volumetric data. yt supports structured, variable-resolution meshes, unstructured meshes, and discrete or …
yt Overview — The yt Project 4.4.0 documentation
yt Overview ¶ yt is a community-developed analysis and visualization toolkit for volumetric data. yt has been applied mostly to astrophysical simulation data, but it can be applied to many different types of …
yt Quickstart — The yt Project 4.4.0 documentation
yt Quickstart ¶ The quickstart is a series of worked examples of how to use much of the functionality of yt. These are simple, short introductions to give you a taste of what the code can do and are not …
How to Make Plots — The yt Project 4.4.0 documentation
In this section we explain how to use yt to create visualizations of simulation data, derived fields, and the data produced by yt analysis objects. For details about the data extraction and algorithms used to …
Getting and Installing yt — The yt Project 4.4.0 documentation
While we recommended installing yt with either pip or conda, a number of third-party packages exist for the distributions listed below. Intel distribution for Python ¶ A viable alternative to the installation …
A Brief Introduction to Python - yt Project
A Brief Introduction to Python ¶ All scripts that use yt are really Python scripts that use yt as a library. The great thing about Python is that the standard set of libraries that come with it are very extensive …
Visualizing Data — The yt Project 4.4.0 documentation
Visualizing Data ¶ yt comes with a number of ways for visualizing one’s data including slices, projections, line plots, profiles, phase plots, volume rendering, 3D surfaces, streamlines, and a …
The Cookbook — The yt Project 4.4.0 documentation
The Cookbook ¶ yt provides a great deal of functionality to the user, but sometimes it can be a bit complex. This section of the documentation lays out examples recipes for how to do a variety of …
Loading Data — The yt Project 4.4.0 documentation
In versions of yt prior to 4.1, these could be loaded into memory individually and then accessed en masse by the yt.loaders.load_uniform_grid() function. Introduced in version 4.1, however, was the …
Introduction to yt — The yt Project 4.4.0 documentation
Introduction to yt ¶ Herein, we present a brief introduction to yt’s capabilities and infrastructure with numerous links to relevant portions of the documentation on each topic. It is our hope that readers …