galpy.potential.RZToverticalPotential

galpy.potential.RZToverticalPotential(RZPot, R)[source]

NAME:

RZToverticalPotential

PURPOSE:

convert a RZPotential to a vertical potential at a given R

INPUT:

RZPot - RZPotential instance or list of such instances

R - Galactocentric radius at which to evaluate the vertical potential (can be Quantity)

OUTPUT:

(list of) linearPotential instance(s)

HISTORY:

2010-07-21 - Written - Bovy (NYU)