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We present a comprehensive analysis of the three-dimensional magnetic flux rope structure generated during the Lynch et al. (2019) magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) simulation of a global-scale, 360 degree-wide streamer blowout coronal mass…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-08-02 Benjamin Lynch , Nada Al-Haddad , Wenyuan Yu , Erika Palmerio , Noé Lugaz

We implement the KORAL code to perform two sets of very long general relativistic radiation magnetohydrodynamic simulations of an axisymmetric optically thin magnetized flow around a non-rotating black hole: one with a new term in the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-11-01 Ioannis Contopoulos , Antonios Nathanail , Alexander Sadowski , Demosthenes Kazanas , Ramesh Narayan

A new general relativistic radiation magnetohydrodynamical code KORAL, is described, which employs the M1 scheme to close the radiation moment equations. The code has been successfully verified against a number of tests. Axisymmetric…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-03-05 A. Sadowski , R. Narayan , J. C. McKinney , A. Tchekhovskoy

We present general relativistic radiation magnetohydrodynamics (GRRMHD) simulations of super-Eddington accretion flows around supermassive black holes (SMBHs) which may apply to tidal disruption events (TDEs). We perform long duration…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-12-28 Brandon Curd , Razieh Emami , Richard Anantua , Daniel Palumbo , Sheperd Doeleman , Ramesh Narayan

We present the simulation of 3D time dependent flow of rotating ideal gas falling into a Schwarzschild black hole. It is shown that also in the 3D case steady shocks are formed in a wide range of parameters (initial angular momentum and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-09-29 G. Gerardi , D. Molteni , V. Teresi

We present 3-d numerical magneto-hydrodynamic simulations of a buoyant, twisted magnetic flux rope embedded in a stratified, solar-like model convection zone. The flux rope is given an initial twist such that it neither kinks nor fragments…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 S. B. F. Dorch , B. V. Gudiksen , W. P. Abbett , Aa. Nordlund

This is the first in a series of papers that investigate the properties of accretion flows in the Kerr metric through three-dimensional, general relativistic magnetohydrodynamic simulations of tori with a near-Keplerian initial angular…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Jean-Pierre De Villiers , John F. Hawley , Julian H. Krolik

With the fundamental stress mechanism of accretion disks identified--correlated MHD turbulence driven by the magneto-rotational instability--it has become possible to make numerical simulations of accretion disk dynamics based on…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-09-12 J. H. Krolik

We explore the effects of anisotropic thermal conduction, anisotropic pressure, and magnetic field strength on the hot accretion flows around black holes by solving the axisymmetric, steady-state magnetohydrodynamic equations. The…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-03-09 Amin Mosallanezhad , Fatemeh Zahra Zeraatgari , Liquan Mei , De-Fu Bu

We present Athena++ grid-based, hydrodynamic simulations of accretion onto Sagittarius A* via the stellar winds of the $\sim 30$ Wolf-Rayet stars within the central parsec of the galactic center. These simulations span $\sim$ 4 orders of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-06-26 Sean M. Ressler , Eliot Quataert , James M. Stone

Winds from black hole accretion disks are essential ingredients in understanding the coevolution between the supermassive black hole and its host galaxy. The great difference of dynamical ranges from small-scale accretion disk simulations…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-02-19 Can Cui , Feng Yuan

We develop a new method to describe the accretion flow in the corona above a thin disk around a black hole in vertical and radial extent. The model is based on the same physics as the earlier one-zone model, but now modified including…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-05-23 E. Meyer-Hofmeister , F. Meyer

In this paper, we present the time evolution of a rotationally axisymmetric gas ring around a non rotating black hole using two dimensional grid-based hydrodynamic simulation. We show the way in which angular momentum transport is included…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-05-18 Kinsuk Giri , Hsiang-Kuang Chang

We present numerical simulations of the axisymmetric accretion of a massive magnetized plasma torus on a rotating black hole. We use a realistic equation of state, which takes into account neutrino cooling and energy loss due to nucleus…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-11-20 Maxim V. Barkov , Anton N. Baushev

We present a ``cyclic zoom'' method to capture the dynamics of accretion flows onto black holes across a vast range of spatial and temporal scales in general relativistic magnetohydrodynamic (GRMHD) simulations. In this method, we…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-07-10 Minghao Guo , James M. Stone , Eliot Quataert , Volker Springel

Magnetic flux ropes (MFRs) play an important role in high-energetic events like solar flares and coronal mass ejections in the solar atmosphere. Importantly, solar observations suggest an association of some flaring events with quadrupolar…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-07-13 Sanjay Kumar , Avijeet Prasad , Sushree S. Nayak , Satyam Agarwal , R. Bhattacharyya

Accreting black hole sources show variable outflows at different mass scales. For instance, in the case of galactic nuclei, our own galactic center Sgr A* exhibits flares and outbursts in the X-ray and infrared bands. Recent studies suggest…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-07-17 Bestin James , Agnieszka Janiuk , Vladimir Karas

We study the time evolution of a rotating, axisymmetric, viscous accretion flow around black holes using a grid based finite difference method. We use the Shakura-Sunyaev viscosity prescription. However, we compare with the results obtained…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-03 Kinsuk Giri , Sandip K. Chakrabarti

Magnetically arrested accretion flows are thought to fuel some of the supermassive black holes and to power their relativistic jets. We calculate and study a time sequence of linear and circular polarimetric images of numerical, high…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-10-13 Monika Moscibrodzka , Agnieszka Janiuk , Mariefelicia De Laurentis

Coronal mass ejections (CMEs) and their driven shocks are a major source of large geomagnetic storms due to their large and long-lasting, southward component of magnetic field in the sheath and the flux rope (e.g., magnetic cloud).…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-06-21 Chin-Chun Wu , Kan Liou , Brian Wood , Keiji Hayashi