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We have chosen a reduced set of 18 ionization rate equations (for ions of H, C, N, O, S and Ne), which allow us to obtain a moderately accurate estimate of the non-equilibrium radiative cooling function. We evaluate the accuracy of this…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 A. Raga , G. Mellema , P. Lundqvist

A description is given of the algorithms implemented in the AstroBEAR adaptive mesh refinement code for ideal magnetohydrodynamics. The code provides several high resolution, shock capturing schemes which are constructed to maintain…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-23 Andrew J. Cunningham , Adam Frank , Peggy Varniere , Sorin Mitran , Thomas W. Jones

Observations of some starburst-driven galactic superwinds suggest that strong radiative cooling could play a key role in the nature of feedback and the formation of stars and molecular gas in star-forming galaxies. These catastrophically…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-09-30 A. Danehkar , M. S. Oey , W. J. Gray

Due to the prevalence of magnetic fields in astrophysical environments, magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) simulation has become a basic tool for studying astrophysical fluid dynamics. To further advance the precision of MHD simulations, we have…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-08-09 Jeongbhin Seo , Dongsu Ryu

Realistic numerical simulations, i.e., those that make minimal use of ad hoc modeling, are essential for understanding the complex turbulent dynamics of the interiors and atmospheres of the Sun and other stars and the basic mechanisms of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-07-30 Alan A. Wray , Khalil Bensassi , Irina N. Kitiashvili , Nagi N. Mansour , Alexander G. Kosovichev

We describe the Stagger Code for simulations of magneto-hydrodynamic (MHD) systems. This is a modular code with a variety of physics modules that will let the user run simulations of deep stellar atmospheres, sunspot formation, stellar…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-05-07 Robert F. Stein , Åke Nordlund , Remo Collet , Regner Trampedach

We have computed line emission cooling rates for the main cooling species in models of interstellar molecular clouds. The models are based on numerical simulations of super-sonic magneto-hydrodynamic (MHD) turbulence. Non-LTE radiative…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 M. Juvela , P. Padoan , A Nordlund

Time-dependent cooling processes are of paramount importance in the evolution of astrophysical gaseous nebulae and, in particular, when radiative shocks are present. The present work introduces a necessary set of tools that can be used to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-08-20 O. Tesileanu , A. Mignone , S. Massaglia

We present an efficient heating/cooling method coupled with chemistry and ultraviolet (UV) radiative transfer, which can be applied to numerical simulations of the interstellar medium (ISM). We follow the time-dependent evolution of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-12-28 Jeong-Gyu Kim , Munan Gong , Chang-Goo Kim , Eve C. Ostriker

The interaction of jets in High-Mass X-ray Binaries (HMXBs) with the strong winds driven by the hot companion star in the vicinity of the compact object is fundamental to understand the jet dynamics, non-thermal emission and long-term…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-05-18 J. López-Miralles , M. Perucho , J. M. Martí , S. Migliari , V. Bosch-Ramon

We present the implementation of a radiative transfer solver with coherent scattering in the new BIFROST code for radiative magneto-hydrodynamical (MHD) simulations of stellar surface convection. The code is fully parallelized using MPI…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-11-08 W. Hayek , M. Asplund , M. Carlsson , R. Trampedach , R. Collet , B. V. Gudiksen , V. H. Hansteen , J. Leenaarts

Shocks are often invoked as heating mechanisms in astrophysical systems, with both adiabatic compression and dissipative heating that leading to temperature increases. Whilst shocks are reasonably well understood for ideal…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-01-03 Ben Snow

We present a new magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) simulation code with the aim of providing accurate numerical solutions to astrophysical phenomena where discontinuities, shock waves, and turbulence are inherently important. The code implements…

Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) couples the Navier--Stokes and Maxwell equations into a nonlinear system of partial differential equations governing stellar interiors, astrophysical jets, fusion plasmas, and space weather. Numerical advances,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-05-20 E. A. Huerta

An approximate method for solving the rate equations for the hydrogen populations was extended and implemented in the three-dimensional radiation (magneto-)hydrodynamics code CO5BOLD. The method is based on a model atom with six energy…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Jorrit Leenaarts , Sven Wedemeyer-Boehm

A collisional-radiative non-equilibrium impurity treatment for JOREK 3D nonlinear magneto-hydrodynamic (MHD) simulations has been developed. The impurities are represented by super-particles flowing along the fluid velocity field lines,…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-11-17 D. Hu , G. T. A. Huijsmans , E. Nardon , M. Hoelzl , M. Lehnen , D. Bonfiglio , JOREK Team

The ideal MHD equations are a central model in astrophysics, and their solution relies upon stable numerical schemes. We present an implementation of a new method, which possesses excellent stability properties. Numerical tests demonstrate…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2011-04-28 Knut Waagan , Christoph Federrath , Christian Klingenberg

We present a computationally efficient 1-D seasonal radiative model, with convective adjustment, of Jupiter's atmosphere. Our model takes into account radiative forcings from the main hydrocarbons (methane, ethane, acetylene), ammonia,…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2020-11-13 Sandrine Guerlet , Aymeric Spiga , Thierry Fouchet , Hugues Delattre

We present a scheme for laser cooling applicable for an extremely dilute sample of magnetically trapped antihydrogen atoms($\bar{H}$). Exploiting and controlling the dynamical coupling between the $\bar{H}$'s motional degrees of freedom in…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 P. H. Donnan , M. C. Fujiwara , F. Robicheaux

We present two promising applications of training machine learning models inside a differentiable astrophysical (magneto)hydrodynamics simulator. First, we address the problem of slow convergence in hydrodynamical simulations of wind-blown…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-09 Leonard Storcks , Tobias Buck
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