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We present a newly developed cosmological hydrodynamics code based on weighted essentially non-oscillatory (WENO) schemes for hyperbolic conservation laws. WENO is a higher order accurate finite difference scheme designed for problems with…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Long-Long Feng , Chi-Wang Shu , Meng-Ping Zhang

Within the context of exoplanetary atmospheres, we present a comprehensive linear analysis of forced, damped, magnetized shallow water systems, exploring the effects of dimensionality, geometry (Cartesian, pseudo-spherical and spherical),…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-18 Kevin Heng , Jared Workman

The Milky Way Galaxy is literally teeming with exoplanets; thousands of planets have been discovered, with thousands more planet candidates identified. Terrestrial-like planets are quite common around other stars, and are expected to be…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2020-07-15 A. Petralia , E. Alei , G. Aresu , D. Locci , C. Cecchi-Pestellini , G. Micela , R. Claudi , A. Ciaravella

The Decadal Survey on Astronomy and Astrophysics 2020 highlights the importance of advancing research focused on discovering and characterizing habitable worlds. In line with this priority, our goal is to investigate how planetary systems…

Recent exoplanet statistics indicate that photo-evaporation has a great impact on the mass and bulk composition of close-in low-mass planets. While there are many studies addressing photo-evaporation of hydrogen-rich or water-rich…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2021-01-06 Yuichi Ito , Masahiro Ikoma

We present an efficient technique to study the 1D evolution of instability-generated structure in winds of hot stars out to very large distances (more than 1000 stellar radii). This technique makes use of our previous finding that external…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 M. C. Runacres , S. P. Owocki

This paper describes a multidimensional hydrodynamic code which can be used for studies of relativistic astrophysical flows. The code solves the special relativistic hydrodynamic equations as a hyperbolic system of conservation laws based…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Eunwoo Choi , Dongsu Ryu

The complexity of atmospheric modelling and its inherent non-linearity, together with the limited amount of data of exoplanets available, motivate model intercomparisons and benchmark tests. In the geophysical community, the Held-Suarez…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 Kevin Heng , Kristen Menou , Peter J. Phillipps

We present Guangqi, a new two-dimensional, finite-volume radiation hydrodynamics code designed for high-performance astrophysical simulations. The code simultaneously resolves the hydrodynamic equations for complex equations of state (EoS)…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-16 Zhuo Chen , Xue-Ning Bai

Heliospheric plasmas require multi-scale and multi-physics considerations. On one hand, MHD codes are widely used for global simulations of the solar-terrestrial environments, but do not provide the most elaborate physical description of…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-12-09 S. P. Moschou , I. V. Sokolov , O. Cohen , G. Toth , J. J. Drake , Z. Huang , C. Garraffo , J. D. Alvarado-Gómez , T. Gombosi

We establish a high-resolution, high-performance, and high-confidence compressible multiphysics system in a Cartesian grid with irregular boundary topologies to simulate intensive blast waves propagating in large-scale and extremely complex…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-11-06 Minsheng Huang , Pan Wang , Chengbao Yao , Lidong Cheng , Wenjun Ying

Floating offshore structures often exhibit low-frequency oscillatory motions in the horizontal plane, with amplitudes in the same order as their characteristic dimensions and larger than the corresponding wave-frequency responses, making…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-10-07 Yanlin Shao , Zhiping Zheng , Hui Liang , Jikang Chen

Planetary atmospheres cannot remain hydrostatic at all altitudes because they approach finite density at infinite radius, implying infinite mass. Classical treatments address this in two directions: either retain a hydrostatic structure…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-19 Darius Modirrousta-Galian , Jun Korenaga

We present a new multi-dimensional radiation-hydrodynamics code for massive stellar core-collapse in full general relativity (GR). Employing an M1 analytical closure scheme, we solve spectral neutrino transport of the radiation energy and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-03-09 Takami Kuroda , Tomoya Takiwaki , Kei Kotake

To make relevant predictions about observable emission, hydrodynamical simulation codes must employ schemes that account for radiative losses, but the large dimensionality of accurate radiative transfer schemes is often prohibitive.…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-23 James C. Lombardi , William G. McInally , Joshua A. Faber

Hydrodynamic cosmological simulations at present usually employ either the Lagrangian SPH technique, or Eulerian hydrodynamics on a Cartesian mesh with adaptive mesh refinement. Both of these methods have disadvantages that negatively…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Volker Springel

Predicting the rate of escape and thermal structure of Pluto's upper atmosphere in preparation for the New Horizons Spacecraft encounter in 2015 is important for planning and interpreting the expected measurements. Having a moderate Jeans…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 Justin T. Erwin , O. J. Tucker , Robert E. Johnson

Multi-particle collision dynamics (MPCD) is a mesoscopic simulation method to simulate fluid particle-like flows. MPCD has been widely used to simulate various problems in condensed matter. In this study, hydrostatic behavior of gas in the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-09-28 Asis Pattisahusiwa , Acep Purqon , Sparisoma Virid

Kinetic approaches are routinely employed to simulate the dynamics of systems that are too rarified to be described by the Navier-Stokes equations. However, generally they are far too computationally expensive to be applied for systems that…

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