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We report on the development of MPI-AMRVAC version 2.0, which is an open-source framework for parallel, grid-adaptive simulations of hydrodynamic and magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) astrophysical applications. The framework now supports radial…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-02-21 C. Xia , J. Teunissen , I. El Mellah , E. Chane , R. Keppens

In this paper we present an update on the open source MPI-AMRVAC simulation toolkit where we focus on solar- and non-relativistic astrophysical magneto-fluid dynamics. We highlight recent developments in terms of physics modules such as…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 O. Porth , C. Xia , T. Hendrix , S. P. Moschou , R. Keppens

We report on the latest additions to our open-source, block-grid adaptive framework MPI-AMRVAC, which is a general toolkit for especially hyperbolic/parabolic partial differential equations (PDEs). Applications traditionally focused on…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-04-08 Rony Keppens , Jannis Teunissen , Chun Xia , Oliver Porth

Context. Radiation plays a significant role in solar and astrophysical environments as it may constitute a sizeable fraction of the energy density, momentum flux, and the total pressure. Modelling the dynamic interaction between radiation…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-16 Nishant Narechania , Rony Keppens , Asif ud-Doula , Nicolas Moens , Jon Sundqvist

Radiation controls the dynamics and energetics of many astrophysical environments. To capture the coupling between the radiation and matter, however, is often a physically complex and computationally expensive endeavour. We develop a…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-01-19 N. Moens , J. O. Sundqvist , I. El Mellah , L. Poniatowski , J. Teunissen , R. Keppens

Context. Multi-dimensional solar flare simulations have not yet included detailed analysis of the lower atmospheric responses such as down-flowing chromospheric compressions and chromospheric evaporation processes. Aims. We present an…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-02-02 Malcolm Druett , Wenzhi Ruan , Rony Keppens

Computational magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) for space physics has become an essential area in understanding the multiscale dynamics of geophysical and astrophysical plasma processes, partially motivated by the lack of space data. Full MHD…

This review surveys recent advances in the numerical modeling of solar prominences and coronal rain achieved with the fully open-source adaptive-grid, parallelized Adaptive Mesh Refinement Versatile Advection Code (MPI-AMRVAC). We examine…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-07 Valeriia Liakh , Jack Jenkins

We present an efficient MPI-parallel geometric multigrid library for quadtree (2D) or octree (3D) grids with adaptive refinement. Cartesian 2D/3D and cylindrical 2D geometries are supported, with second-order discretizations for the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-08-26 Jannis Teunissen , Rony Keppens

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

We perform a zero-$\beta$ magnetohydrodynamic simulation for the C7.7 class flare initiated at 01:18 UT on 2011 June 21 using the Message Passing Interface Adaptive Mesh Refinement Versatile Advection Code (MPI-AMRVAC). The initial…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-09-29 Yang Guo , Ze Zhong , M. D. Ding , P. F. Chen , Chun Xia , Rony Keppens

We present a new code for astrophysical magneto-hydrodynamics specifically designed and optimized for high performance and scaling on modern and future supercomputers. We describe a novel hybrid OpenMP/MPI programming model that emerged…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-03-08 Peter Mendygral , Nick Radcliffe , Krishna Kandalla , David Porter , Brian J. O'Neill , Chris Nolting , Paul Edmon , Julius M. F. Donnert , Thomas W. Jones

Simulations with high accuracy are an essential part of scientific research to accelerate the innovation process. They are especially useful for finding novel approaches or optimizing existing methods. Today, powerful software tools are…

Medical Physics · Physics 2022-08-31 Patrick Vogel , Martin A. Rückert , Thomas Kampf , Volker C. Behr

The chromosphere is a partially ionized layer of the solar atmosphere, the transition between the photosphere where the gas is almost neutral and the fully ionized corona. As the collisional coupling between neutral and charged particles…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-08-10 B. Popescu Braileanu , R. Keppens

We have written and tested a new general relativistic magnetohydrodynamics (GRMHD) code, capable of evolving MHD fluids in dynamical spacetimes with adaptive-mesh refinement (AMR). Our code solves the Einstein-Maxwell-MHD system of coupled…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2010-10-27 Zachariah B. Etienne , Yuk Tung Liu , Stuart L. Shapiro

The design and implementation of a new framework for adaptive mesh refinement (AMR) calculations is described. It is intended primarily for applications in astrophysical fluid dynamics, but its flexible and modular design enables its use…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-07-08 James M. Stone , Kengo Tomida , Christopher J. White , Kyle G. Felker

The frozen-field hydrodynamic (ffHD) model is a simplification of the full magnetohydrodynamical (MHD) equations under the assumption of a rigid magnetic field, which significantly reduces computational complexity and enhances efficiency.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-11-26 Yuhao Zhou , Xiaohong Li , Jack M. Jenkins , Jie Hong , Rony Keppens

A new code, named MAP, is written in Fortran language for magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) calculation with the adaptive mesh refinement (AMR) and Message Passing Interface (MPI) parallelization. There are several optional numerical schemes for…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2012-04-27 R. L. Jiang , C. Fang , P. F. Chen

We present the FARGO3D code, recently publicly released. It is a magnetohydrodynamics code developed with special emphasis on protoplanetary disks physics and planet-disk interactions, and parallelized with MPI. The hydrodynamics algorithms…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-04-06 Pablo Benítez-Llambay , Frédéric Masset

A recent third-order, essentially non-oscillatory central scheme to advance the equations of single-fluid magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) in time has been implemented into a new numerical code. This code operates on a 3-D Cartesian,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-04-18 Jens Kleimann , Andreas Kopp , Horst Fichtner , Rainer Grauer
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