quantities

Package Purpose: managing the various formulae for quantities for PlasmaCalculator.

Modules

bases	File Purpose: base & simple derived quantities.
bperp	File Purpose: shorthand for quantities "perpendicular to B"
caching	File Purpose: caching quantities
collisions	Package Purpose: collision frequency calculations
constants	File Purpose: values of constants (e.g. kB).
direct_loader	File Purpose: directly loading data from source.
help	File Purpose: QuantityLoader.help()
maindims_quantities_loader	File Purpose MaindimsQuantitiesLoader
masks	File Purpose: loading quantities with masks
patterns	Package Purpose: common patterns for quantities.
plasma_drifts	File Purpose: calculating plasma drifts, e.g. hall, pedersen.
plasma_forces	File Purpose: calculating miscellaneous plasma forces, e.g. lorentz force, magnetic tension.
plasma_heating	File Purpose: calculating plasma heating, e.g. equilibrium T from E & collisions.
plasma_parameters	File Purpose: calculating plasma parameters, e.g. plasma beta, plasma frequency.
plasma_stats	File Purpose: calculating stats especially relevant to plasma
quant_tree	File Purpose: QuantTree - tree of LoadableQuantity objects.
quantity_loader	File Purpose: QuantityLoader, the base class for quantity loaders.
quantity_tools	File Purpose: misc.
ray_draping_loader	File Purpose: RayDrapingLoader
timescales	File Purpose: calculating timescales, e.g. timescale from plasma oscillations.