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Table 2

Baryonic accretion symbols and their definition.

Symbol Definition

f b Effective accreted baryonic fraction [Eq. 11]
fb Universal baryonic fraction = 0.18 [Eq. 11]
Mc(z) Photoionisation characteristic halo mass [Eq. 12]
bar Baryonic accretion rate [Eq. (13)]
f sh Shock-heated fraction (in accretion) [Eq. (14), Fig. 4]
flt Filament formation rate [Eq. (15), Fig. 3]
ff Cold free-fall rate (galaxy input) [Eq. (16), Fig. 3]
ε ff Free-fall rate efficiency = 1.0 [Eq. (16)]
M cold Cold accretion phase [Eqs. (16) and (17), Fig. 3]
sh Cosmological hot gas accretion rate [Eq. (18), Fig. 3]
M hot Hot atmosphere mass [Eqs. (19), (43), Fig. 3]

Notes. Symbols are listed in order of appearance. Model parameters are in boldfaced text.

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