Seeing is an important index to evaluate the quality of an astronomical site.To estimate seeing at the Muztagh-Ata site with height and time quantitatively,the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts reanal...Seeing is an important index to evaluate the quality of an astronomical site.To estimate seeing at the Muztagh-Ata site with height and time quantitatively,the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts reanalysis database(ERA5)is used.Seeing calculated from ERA5 is compared consistently with the Differential Image Motion Monitor seeing at the height of 12 m.Results show that seeing decays exponentially with height at the Muztagh-Ata site.Seeing decays the fastest in fall in 2021 and most slowly with height in summer.The seeing condition is better in fall than in summer.The median value of seeing at 12 m is 0.89 arcsec,the maximum value is1.21 arcsec in August and the minimum is 0.66 arcsec in October.The median value of seeing at 12 m is 0.72arcsec in the nighttime and 1.08 arcsec in the daytime.Seeing is a combination of annual and about biannual variations with the same phase as temperature and wind speed indicating that seeing variation with time is influenced by temperature and wind speed.The Richardson number Ri is used to analyze the atmospheric stability and the variations of seeing are consistent with Ri between layers.These quantitative results can provide an important reference for a telescopic observation strategy.展开更多
On-demand inverse design of acoustic metamaterials(AMs),which aims to retrieve the optimal structure according to given requirements,is still a challenging task owing to the non-unique relationship between physical st...On-demand inverse design of acoustic metamaterials(AMs),which aims to retrieve the optimal structure according to given requirements,is still a challenging task owing to the non-unique relationship between physical structures and spectral responses.Here,we propose a probabilistic generation network(PGN) model to unveil this implicit relationship and implement this concept with an acoustic magic-cube absorber.By employing the auto-encoder-like configuration composed of a gate recurrent unit(GRU) and a deep neural network,our PGN model encodes the required spectral response into a latent space.The memory or feedback loop contained in the proposed GRU allows it to effectively recognize sequence characteristics of a spectrum.The method of modeling the inverse problem and retrieving multiple meta structures in a probabilistic generative manner skillfully solves the one-to-many mapping issue that is intractable in deterministic models.Moreover,to meet different sound absorption requirements,we tailored several representative spectra with low-frequency sound absorption characteristics,generating highprecision(MAE<0.06) predicted spectra with multiple meta structures.To further verify the effective prediction of the proposed PGN strategy,the experiment was carried out in a tailored broadband example,whose results coincide with both theoretical and numerical ones.Compared with other 5 networks,the PGN model exhibits higher accuracy and efficiency.Our work offers flexible and diversified solutions for multivalued inverse problems,opening up avenues to realize the on-demand de sign of AMs.展开更多
基金funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC)the Chinese Academy of Sciences(CAS)(grant No.U2031209)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC,grant Nos.11872128,42174192,and 91952111)。
文摘Seeing is an important index to evaluate the quality of an astronomical site.To estimate seeing at the Muztagh-Ata site with height and time quantitatively,the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts reanalysis database(ERA5)is used.Seeing calculated from ERA5 is compared consistently with the Differential Image Motion Monitor seeing at the height of 12 m.Results show that seeing decays exponentially with height at the Muztagh-Ata site.Seeing decays the fastest in fall in 2021 and most slowly with height in summer.The seeing condition is better in fall than in summer.The median value of seeing at 12 m is 0.89 arcsec,the maximum value is1.21 arcsec in August and the minimum is 0.66 arcsec in October.The median value of seeing at 12 m is 0.72arcsec in the nighttime and 1.08 arcsec in the daytime.Seeing is a combination of annual and about biannual variations with the same phase as temperature and wind speed indicating that seeing variation with time is influenced by temperature and wind speed.The Richardson number Ri is used to analyze the atmospheric stability and the variations of seeing are consistent with Ri between layers.These quantitative results can provide an important reference for a telescopic observation strategy.
基金Projects(2016YFC0600706,2016YFC0600802) supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of ChinaProject(2017zzts186) supported by Cultivating Excellent Doctors of Central South University,China
基金supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(Grant No. 2017YFA0303700)the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 12174190, 11634006, 12074286, and 81127901)+1 种基金the Innovation Special Zone of National Defense Science and Technology,High-Performance Computing Center of Collaborative Innovation Center of Advanced Microstructuresa Project Funded by the Priority Academic Program Development of Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions。
文摘On-demand inverse design of acoustic metamaterials(AMs),which aims to retrieve the optimal structure according to given requirements,is still a challenging task owing to the non-unique relationship between physical structures and spectral responses.Here,we propose a probabilistic generation network(PGN) model to unveil this implicit relationship and implement this concept with an acoustic magic-cube absorber.By employing the auto-encoder-like configuration composed of a gate recurrent unit(GRU) and a deep neural network,our PGN model encodes the required spectral response into a latent space.The memory or feedback loop contained in the proposed GRU allows it to effectively recognize sequence characteristics of a spectrum.The method of modeling the inverse problem and retrieving multiple meta structures in a probabilistic generative manner skillfully solves the one-to-many mapping issue that is intractable in deterministic models.Moreover,to meet different sound absorption requirements,we tailored several representative spectra with low-frequency sound absorption characteristics,generating highprecision(MAE<0.06) predicted spectra with multiple meta structures.To further verify the effective prediction of the proposed PGN strategy,the experiment was carried out in a tailored broadband example,whose results coincide with both theoretical and numerical ones.Compared with other 5 networks,the PGN model exhibits higher accuracy and efficiency.Our work offers flexible and diversified solutions for multivalued inverse problems,opening up avenues to realize the on-demand de sign of AMs.