Coding: python particle to grid interpolation

[latexpage] In particle tracking simulations you often need to interpolate particles onto a grid in one or more dimensions. Recently I decided to write a linear particle-to-grid interpolation in one dimension in python.This is an educational introduction into interpolating particles onto a one-dimensional grid. Interpolation of particles onto a grid Particles are usually described by […]

Backup strategy on untrusted FTP

Update: Before implementing this method you might want to look at duply which uses gpg to implement the same functionality but does not need large image files. We own a server which is used to keep e-mail and other personal data off the commercial cloud. Partly because of paranoia, partly because of the enjoyment of […]