get_metric_sets

rubin_sim.maf.run_comparison.get_metric_sets(metric_set_source='https://raw.githubusercontent.com/lsst-pst/survey_strategy/main/fbs_2.0/metric_sets.json')

Get metadata on named sets of related metrics.

Parameters:

metric_set_sourcestr

File name or URL for the json file from which to load the data. If it is set to None, the data is loaded from the URL specified by the archive.METRIC_SET_SOURCE constant.

Returns:

metric_setspandas.DataFrame

metric_set

The 1st level of the index is the name of a set of metrics (str).

metric

The 2nd level of the index is the full name of the metric (str).

metric

The full name of the metric (str).

short_name

An abbreviated name for the metric (str)..

style

The matplotlib linestyle suggested for plots of the metric (str).

invert

When normalizing, invert the metric value first? (bool)

mag

Is the value an (astronomical) magnitude? (bool)