PySDM-examples 1.20

PySDM usage examples reproducing results from literature and depicting how to use PySDM from Python Jupyter notebooks

s repository stores example files for PySDM depicting usage of PySDM from Python via Jupyter. For information on the PySDM package itself and examples of usage from Julia and Matlab, see PySDM README.md file.

Please use the PySDM issue-tracking and dicsussion infrastructure for PySDM-examples as well.

0D box-model coalescence-only examples:

• Shima et al. 2009 (Box model, coalescence only, test case employing Golovin analytical solution):

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• Berry 1967 (Box model, coalescence only, test cases for realistic kernels):

  • Figs. 5, 8 & 10:

0D box-model immersion freezing-only example:

• Alpert & Knopf 2016 (stochastic immersion freezing with monodisperse vs. lognormal immersed surface areas):
  • Fig. 1:
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0D parcel-model condensation only examples:

• Arabas & Shima 2017 (monodisperse size spectrum activation/deactivation test case):

  • Fig. 5:

• Yang et al. 2018 (polydisperse size spectrum activation/deactivation test case):

  • Fig. 2:

• Lowe et al. 2019 (externally mixed polydisperse size spectrum with surface-active organics case):

  • Fig. 1:
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0D parcel-model condensation/aqueous-chemistry example:

• Kreidenweis et al. 2003 (Adiabatic parcel, polydisperse size spectrum, aqueous‐phase SO2 oxidation test case):
  • Fig 1:
• Jaruga and Pawlowska 2018 (same test case as above, different numerical settings):
  • Fig 2:
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1D kinematic (prescribed-flow, single-column):

• Shipway & Hill 2012:
  • Fig 1 (thermodynamics/condensation only, no particle displacement yet):
    

2D kinematic (prescribed-flow) Sc-mimicking aerosol collisional processing (warm-rain) examples:

• Arabas et al. 2015

  • Figs. 8 & 9 (interactive web-GUI with product selection, parameter sliders and netCDF/plot export buttons):
    

• Bartman et al. 2021 (in preparation):

  • Fig 1 (default-settings based script generating a netCDF file and loading it subsequently to create the animation below):
    
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