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We present a novel statistic to extract cosmological information in weak lensing data: the lensing minima. We also investigate the effect of baryons on the cosmological constraints from peak and minimum counts. Using the \texttt{MassiveNuS}…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-05-06 William R. Coulton , Jia Liu , Ian G. McCarthy , Ken Osato

As weak lensing surveys are becoming deeper and cover larger areas, information will be available on small angular scales down to the arcmin level. To extract this extra information, accurate modelling of baryonic effects is necessary. In…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-07-21 Tianhuan Lu , Zoltán Haiman

We use matter power spectra from cosmological hydrodynamic simulations to quantify the effect of baryon physics on the weak gravitational lensing shear signal. The simulations consider a number of processes, such as radiative cooling, star…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 Elisabetta Semboloni , Henk Hoekstra , Joop Schaye , Marcel P. van Daalen , Ian G. McCarthy

We study the impact of baryonic physics on cosmological parameter estimation with weak lensing surveys. We run a set of cosmological hydrodynamics simulations with different galaxy formation models. We then perform ray-tracing simulations…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-29 Ken Osato , Masato Shirasaki , Naoki Yoshida

(Abridged) The effect of baryonic feedback on the dark matter mass distribution is generally considered to be a nuisance to weak gravitational lensing. Measurements of cosmological parameters are affected as feedback alters the cosmic shear…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 Joachim Harnois-Déraps , Ludovic van Waerbeke , Massimo Viola , Catherine Heymans

Cosmic shear data contains a large amount of cosmological information encapsulated in the non-Gaussian features of the weak lensing mass maps. This information can be extracted using non-Gaussian statistics. We compare the constraining…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-01-20 Dominik Zürcher , Janis Fluri , Raphael Sgier , Tomasz Kacprzak , Alexandre Refregier

Baryonic feedback effects lead to a suppression of the weak lensing angular power spectrum on small scales. The poorly constrained shape and amplitude of this suppression is an important source of uncertainties for upcoming cosmological…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-04-29 Aurel Schneider , Nicola Stoira , Alexandre Refregier , Andreas J. Weiss , Mischa Knabenhans , Joachim Stadel , Romain Teyssier

Upcoming weak-lensing surveys have the potential to become leading cosmological probes provided all systematic effects are under control. Recently, the ejection of gas due to feedback energy from active galactic nuclei (AGN) has been…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-10-09 Andreas J. Weiss , Aurel Schneider , Raphael Sgier , Tomasz Kacprzak , Adam Amara , Alexandre Refregier

Baryonic effects on large-scale structure, if not accounted for, can significantly bias dark energy constraints. As the detailed physics of the baryons is not yet well-understood, correcting for baryon effects introduces additional…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-08-01 David Copeland , Andy Taylor , Alex Hall

Forthcoming cosmic shear surveys will make precise measurements of the matter density field down to very small scales, scales which are dominated by baryon feedback. The modelling of baryon feedback is crucial to ensure unbiased…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-02-10 Alessandro Maraio , Alex Hall , Andy Taylor

Future weak lensing measurements of cosmic shear will reach such high accuracy that second order effects in weak lensing modeling, like the influence of baryons on structure formation, become important. We use a controlled set of state of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Y. P. Jing , Pengjie Zhang , W. P. Lin , L. Gao , V. Springel

One of the most pernicious theoretical systematics facing upcoming gravitational lensing surveys is the uncertainty introduced by the effects of baryons on the power spectrum of the convergence field. One method that has been proposed to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 Andrew R. Zentner , Elisabetta Semboloni , Scott Dodelson , Tim Eifler , Elisabeth Krause , Andrew P. Hearin

Feedback processes from baryons are expected to strongly affect weak-lensing observables of current and future cosmological surveys. In this paper we present a new parametrisation of halo profiles based on gas, stellar, and dark matter…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-05-02 Aurel Schneider , Romain Teyssier , Joachim Stadel , Nora Elisa Chisari , Amandine M. C. Le Brun , Adam Amara , Alexandre Refregier

We quantify two main pathways through which baryonic physics biases cluster count cosmology. We create mock cluster samples that reproduce the baryon content inferred from X-ray observations. We link clusters to their counterparts in a dark…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-07-22 Stijn N. B. Debackere , Joop Schaye , Henk Hoekstra

Baryonic feedback is a major systematic in weak lensing cosmology. Its most studied effect is the suppression of the lensing power spectrum, a second-order statistic, on small scales. Motivated by the growing interest in statistics beyond…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-31 Daniela Grandón , Gabriela A. Marques , Leander Thiele , Sihao Cheng , Masato Shirasaki , Jia Liu

Robust modeling of non-linear scales is critical for accurate cosmological inference in Stage IV surveys. For weak lensing analyses in particular, a key challenge arises from the incomplete understanding of how non-gravitational processes,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-10-31 Pranjal R. S. , Elisabeth Krause , Klaus Dolag , Karim Benabed , Tim Eifler , Emma Ayçoberry , Yohan Dubois

Residual errors in shear measurements, after corrections for instrument systematics and atmospheric effects, can impact cosmological parameters derived from weak lensing observations. Here we combine convergence maps from our suite of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-01-06 Andrea Petri , Morgan May , Zoltan Haiman , Jan M. Kratochvil

Weak gravitational lensing depends on the integrated mass along the line of sight. Baryons contribute to the mass distribution of galaxy clusters and the resulting mass estimates from lensing analysis. We use the cosmo-OWLS suite of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-06-01 B. E. Lee , A. M. C. Le Brun , M. E. Haq , N. J. Deering , L. J. King , D. Applegate , I. G. McCarthy

Context. Accurate model predictions including the physics of baryons are required to make the most of the upcoming large cosmological surveys devoted to gravitational lensing. The advent of hydrodynamical cosmological simulations enables…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-06-19 C. Gouin , R. Gavazzi , C. Pichon , Y. Dubois , C. Laigle , N. E. Chisari , S. Codis , J. Devriendt , S. Peirani

We develop an extension of \textit{the Halo Model} that describes analytically the corrections to the matter power spectrum due to the physics of baryons. We extend these corrections to the weak-lensing shear angular power spectrum. Within…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-28 Irshad Mohammed , Davide Martizzi , Romain Teyssier , Adam Amara
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