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Cookbook

Practical examples for common THOR workflows. Each guide provides complete, runnable configurations.

Analytical Models

Built-in geometries with no external data, useful for benchmarks, parameter studies, and tests.

Guide Dataset Types Description
Analytical Models shellmodel, powerlaw_shellmodel, infiniteslab, infiniteslab_hole Built-in geometries, no external data needed

For unigrid and pointcloud_voronoi configuration, see the Datasets Reference.

Examples

Guide Description
Fe XXV Resonant Scattering AtomDB emission, scattered maps and annular spectra
Coherence Length Measure vector-field coherence along sightlines
Sightline Absorption Generate absorption spectra and mock observations

Simulations

File selection and loading instructions for specific simulation datasets.

Guide Description
TNG-Cluster Zoom file structure, per-halo file selection, catalog setup

See also the Configuration Reference and Datasets Reference for full parameter documentation.