CosmoGrid - Lorentz Center

Filamentary void haloes
in CosmoGrid
Steven Rieder, Rien van de Weygaert, Marius Cautun,
Burcu Beygu, Simon Portegies Zwart
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stt1288
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CosmoGrid
• ΛCDM simulation
• 20483 particles
(also 10243, 5123)
• (30 Mpc)3 volume
• 105 M⊙ per particle
• 175 pc softening
• ~500 snapshots over a
Hubble time (z = 65 – 0)
Oort building, 4th floor
(1 above Lorentz)
CosmoGrid
Millennium
• very high mass & spatial
resolution
Millennium II
• limited large scale coverage
• very useful for case studies (not for precise statistical
purposes)
CosmoGrid
CosmoG
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data an
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CosmoGrid
Millennium
• very high mass & spatial
resolution
Millennium II
• limited large scale coverage
• very useful for case studies (not for precise statistical
purposes)
CosmoGrid
CosmoG
rid raw
data an
d halo c
availabl
atalogu
e on req
e
uest!
CosmoGrid network
with Derek Groen, Tomoaki Ishiyama
CosmoGrid network
with Derek Groen, Tomoaki Ishiyama
CosmoGrid network
with Derek Groen, Tomoaki Ishiyama
CosmoGrid network
with Derek Groen, Tomoaki Ishiyama
CosmoGrid network
with Derek Groen, Tomoaki Ishiyama
CosmoGrid network
with Derek Groen, Tomoaki Ishiyama
Setup
• Transfer boundary particles
•
•
to neighbour computer
MPI for interprocess
communication on each site
MPWide (Groen etal 2011)
for communication between
sites
t [s]
150
100
CosmoGrid
efficiency
50
250
25
200
• Total overhead with 2048
20
t [s]
t [s]
processes and 3 sites: 10%
!
Calculation time
Communication time
TotalParticle
time using
1 site
migration
Determine boundary
PP
PM
• Overhead decreases for
larger number of particles
150
15
100
10
50
5
0
25
20
t [s]
15
10
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
160
Simulation step number
Particle migration
Determine boundary
PP
PM
180
Void galaxy
environment
• VGS31: a system of 3
galaxies in a void
(Beygu etal 13)
!
• When did this system form?
• What is its environment like?
Void galaxy
environment
• VGS31: a system of 3
galaxies in a void
(Beygu etal 13)
!
• When did this system form?
• What is its environment like?
Systems like
VGS31
• 8 systems similar to VGS31 in
CosmoGrid
• Selection based on:
• void environment
• halo mass
• system size
VGS31
0
CGVG
CGVD
Formation
history
time [Gyr]
1011
Mvir [Msun]
1010
109
108
CGVD
CGVG
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
t [Gyr]
13.5
Colour scheme (python, gnuplot, matplotlib): http://www.sron.nl/~pault/
0
CGVG
CGVD
Formation
history
time [Gyr]
1011
Mvir [Msun]
1010
109
108
CGVD
CGVG
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
t [Gyr]
13.5
Colour scheme (python, gnuplot, matplotlib): http://www.sron.nl/~pault/
0
CGVG
CGVD
Formation
history
time [Gyr]
1011
Mvir [Msun]
1010
109
108
CGVD
CGVG
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
t [Gyr]
13.5
Colour scheme (python, gnuplot, matplotlib): http://www.sron.nl/~pault/
System evolution
physical distance [kpc]
350
CGVA
CGVB
300 CGVC
CGVD
CGVE
250 CGVF
CGVG
CGVH
200
150
100
50
0
0
2
4
6
8
time [Gyr]
10
12
14
1
0 X [h-1 Mpc]
X
CGVG
Y
Z
-1
1
0 X [h-1 Mpc]
X
CGVG
Y
Z
-1
Environment
CGVG
Y
1 h-1 Mpc
X
1 h-1 Mpc
Environment
7 h-1 Mpc
Y
1 h-1 Mpc
X
Y
7 h-1 Mpc
CGVG
X
1 h-1 Mpc
Environment
7 h-1 Mpc
Y
1 h-1 Mpc
7 h-1 Mpc
7 h-1 Mpc
CGVG
Z
X
X
Y
7 h-1 Mpc
X
1 h-1 Mpc
Environment
7 h-1 Mpc
Y
1 h-1 Mpc
7 h-1 Mpc
Z
7 h-1 Mpc
7 h-1 Mpc
7 h-1 Mpc
CGVG
Z
X
X
Y
X
Y
1 h-1 Mpc
7 h-1 Mpc
CGVG
Y
7 h-1 Mpc
CGVG
Y
7 h-1 Mpc
CGVG
Environmental
evolution
0
!
•
to investigate environment
Blue: filaments, Orange: walls
time [Gyr]
• Use Nexus+ (Cautun etal 13)
!
• All void halo groups form in
tenuous wall, most also in a
thin filament
5 h-1 Mpc
13.5
Velocity fields
CGVA
CGVD
Take home messages
•
CosmoGrid: high resolution ΛCDM, data available
•
Void halo systems have diverse formation
histories, but were always close together
•
Void halo systems reside in tenuous intra-void
walls and filaments