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-rw-r--r--fg21sim/extragalactic/clusters/halo.py12
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/fg21sim/extragalactic/clusters/halo.py b/fg21sim/extragalactic/clusters/halo.py
index a8f218a..1da89b3 100644
--- a/fg21sim/extragalactic/clusters/halo.py
+++ b/fg21sim/extragalactic/clusters/halo.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright (c) 2017 Weitian LI <weitian@aaronly.me>
+# Copyright (c) 2017-2018 Weitian LI <weitian@aaronly.me>
# MIT license
"""
@@ -746,12 +746,18 @@ class RadioHalo:
----------
Ref.[donnert2013],Eq.(15)
"""
+ # Maximum acceleration timescale when no turbulence acceleration
+ # NOTE: see the above WARNING!
+ tau_max = 10.0 # [Gyr]
if (t < self.age_merger) or (t > self.age_merger+self.time_turbulence):
- # NO acceleration (see also the above NOTE and WARNING!)
- tau_acc = 10 # [Gyr]
+ # NO active turbulence acceleration
+ tau_acc = tau_max
else:
# Turbulence acceleration
tau_acc = self.tau_acceleration # [Gyr]
+ # Impose the maximum acceleration timescale
+ if tau_acc > tau_max:
+ tau_acc = tau_max
gamma = np.asarray(gamma)
diffusion = gamma**2 / 4 / tau_acc