addParticles

Add particles to be advected by the flow.

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Declaration

 addParticles(name,isXYOnly,x,y,z,trackedFieldNames,options)

Parameters

• name a unique name to call the particles
• isXYOnly whether particles are advected only in the horizontal dimensions
• x x-coordinate location of the particles
• y y-coordinate location of the particles
• z z-coordinate location of the particles
• trackedFieldNames strings of variable names
• advectionInterpolation (optional) linear (default) or spline interpolation for particle advection
• trackedVarInterpolation (optional) linear or spline (default) interpolation for tracked fields
• absToleranceXY (adapative) absolute tolerance in meters for particle advection in (x,y). 1e-1 (default)
• absToleranceZ (adapative) absolute tolerance in meters for particle advection in (z). 1e-2 (default)

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