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We present a discontinuous finite element method for the shallow water equations which exploits high-resolution realistic bathymetry data without any regularity assumption, also in the case of high-order discretizations. We prove a number…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Luca Arpaia , Giuseppe Orlando , Christian Ferrarin , Luca Bonaventura

Hydrodynamical numerical methods that converge with high-order hold particular promise for astrophysical studies, as they can in principle reach prescribed accuracy goals with higher computational efficiency than standard second- or…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-05-05 Miha Cernetic , Volker Springel , Thomas Guillet , Rüdiger Pakmor

We present a novel class of locally conservative, entropy stable and well-balanced discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods for the nonlinear shallow water equation with a non-flat bottom topography. The major novelty of our work is the use of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-02-01 Guosheng Fu

Numerical climate- and weather-prediction requires the fast solution of the equations of fluid dynamics. Discontinuous Galerkin (DG) discretisations have several advantageous properties. They can be used for arbitrary domains and support a…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-10-13 Jack D. Betteridge , Thomas H. Gibson , Ivan G. Graham , Eike H. Müller

We investigate the numerical performance of a Discontinuous Galerkin (DG) hydrodynamics implementation when applied to the problem of driven, isothermal supersonic turbulence. While the high-order element-based spectral approach of DG is…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-10-03 Miha Cernetic , Volker Springel , Thomas Guillet , Rüdiger Pakmor

Heterogeneous computing and exploiting integrated CPU-GPU architectures has become a clear current trend since the flattening of Moore's Law. In this work, we propose a numerical and algorithmic re-design of a p-adaptive quadrature-free…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2023-11-21 Sara Faghih-Naini , Vadym Aizinger , Sebastian Kuckuk , Richard Angersbach , Harald Köstler

Variable-order time-fractional wave equations provide a flexible model for wave phenomena with evolving memory effects and anomalous temporal dynamics. Their numerical approximation is challenging because the variable-order fractional…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-26 Lu Zhang

We propose a high order discontinuous Galerkin (DG) method for solving nonlinear Fokker-Planck equations with a gradient flow structure. For some of these models it is known that the transient solutions converge to steady-states when time…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-01-12 Hailiang Liu , Zhongming Wang

Unstructured grid ocean models are advantageous for simulating the coastal ocean and river-estuary-plume systems. However, unstructured grid models tend to be diffusive and/or computationally expensive which limits their applicability to…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2018-10-31 Tuomas Kärnä , Stephan C. Kramer , Lawrence Mitchell , David A. Ham , Matthew D. Piggott , António M. Baptista

High-order discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods equipped with subcell finite-volume (FV) limiters provide an efficient framework for the simulation of nonlinear hyperbolic balance laws featuring shocks and complex flow structures. However,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-05 Andrés M. Rueda-Ramírez , Patrick Ersing , Andrew R. Winters , Gregor J. Gassner

The application of discontinuous Galerkin (DG) schemes to hyperbolic systems of conservation laws requires a careful interplay between space discretization, carried out with local polynomials and numerical fluxes at inter-cells, and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-11 Maya Briani , Gabriella Puppo , Giuseppe Visconti

In recent years, high-order discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods have emerged as an attractive approach for numerical simulations of compressible flows. This paper presents an overview of the recent development of DG methods for compressible…

We discuss the development, verification, and performance of a GPU accelerated discontinuous Galerkin method for the solutions of two dimensional nonlinear shallow water equations. The shallow water equations are hyperbolic partial…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-07-19 R Gandham , D S Medina , T Warburton

A novel wetting and drying treatment for second-order Runge-Kutta discontinuous Galerkin (RKDG2) methods solving the non-linear shallow water equations is proposed. It is developed for general conforming two-dimensional triangular meshes…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-08-08 Stefan Vater , Nicole Beisiegel , Jörn Behrens

In this paper, we develop a well-balanced oscillation-free discontinuous Galerkin (OFDG) method for solving the shallow water equations with a non-flat bottom topography. One notable feature of the constructed scheme is the well-balanced…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-09-07 Yong Liu , Jianfang Lu , Qi Tao , Yinhua Xia

We present a new class of high-order accurate numerical algorithms for solving the equations of general-relativistic ideal magnetohydrodynamics in curved spacetimes. In this paper we assume the background spacetime to be given and static,…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-05-28 Francesco Fambri , Michael Dumbser , Sven Köppel , Luciano Rezzolla , Olindo Zanotti

We introduce an immersed high-order discontinuous Galerkin method for solving the compressible Navier-Stokes equations on non-boundary-fitted meshes. The flow equations are discretised with a mixed discontinuous Galerkin formulation and are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-01-08 Hong Xiao , Eky Febrianto , Qiaoling Zhang , Fehmi Cirak

We present a high-order entropy stable discontinuous Galerkin (ESDG) method for the two dimensional shallow water equations (SWE) on curved triangular meshes. The presented scheme preserves a semi-discrete entropy inequality and remains…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-10-16 Xinhui Wu , Jesse Chan , Ethan Kubatko

Discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods are promising high order discretizations for unsteady compressible flows. Here, we focus on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP). These flows are characterized by a fine resolution in $z$-direction and low…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-02 Philipp Birken , Andreas Dedner , Robert Klöfkorn

We present a new high-order accurate Lagrangian discontinuous Galerkin (DG) hydrodynamic method to simulate material dynamics (for e.g., gasses, fluids, and solids) with up to fourth-order accuracy on cubic meshes. The variables, such as…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-03-04 Xiaodong Liu , Nathaniel R. Morgan , Evan J. Lieberman , Donald E. Burton
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