initialise_grids

zdm.misc_functions.initialise_grids(surveys: list, zDMgrid: ndarray, zvals: ndarray, dmvals: ndarray, state: State, wdist=True, repeaters=False)[source]

For a list of surveys, construct a zDMgrid object wdist indicates a distribution of widths in the survey, i.e. do not use the mean efficiency Assumes that survey efficiencies ARE initialised

Parameters:
  • surveys (list) – [description]

  • zDMgrid (np.ndarray) – [description]

  • zvals (np.ndarray) – [description]

  • dmvals (np.ndarray) – [description]

  • state (parameters.State) – parameters guiding the analysis Each grid gets its own copy

  • wdist (bool, optional) – [description]. Defaults to False.

Returns:

list of Grid objects

Return type:

list