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We propose a new family of high order staggered semi-implicit discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods for the simulation of natural convection problems. Assuming small temperature fluctuations, the Boussinesq approximation is valid and the flow…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-12-05 Saray Busto , Maurizio Tavelli , Walter Boscheri , Michael Dumbser

The moving discontinuous Galerkin finite element method with interface condition enforcement (MDG-ICE) is applied to the case of viscous flows. This method uses a weak formulation that separately enforces the conservation law, constitutive…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-11-17 Andrew D. Kercher , Andrew Corrigan , David A. Kessler

We propose a pressure-robust enriched Galerkin (EG) finite element method for the incompressible Navier-Stokes and heat equations in the Boussinesq regime. For the Navier-Stokes equations, the EG formulation combines continuous Lagrange…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-12-19 Sanjeeb Poudel , Sanghyun Lee , Lin Mu

We implement a stabilized finite element method for steady Darcy-Brinkman-Forchheimer model within the continuous Galerkin framework. The nonlinear fluid model is first linearized using a standard \textit{Newton's method. The sequence of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-01-09 Hyun Chul Yoon , S. M. Mallikarjunaiah

We propose and analyze a finite element method for a semi-stationary Stokes system modeling compressible fluid flow subject to a Navier-slip boundary condition. The velocity (momentum) equation is approximated by a mixed finite element…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2009-04-07 Kenneth H. Karlsen , Trygve K. Karper

The paper proposes a new, conservative fully-discrete scheme for the numerical solution of the regularised shallow water Boussinesq system of equations in the cases of periodic and reflective boundary conditions. The particular system is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-05-12 Dimitrios Mitsotakis , Hendrik Ranocha , David I. Ketcheson , Endre Süli

This paper presents a conservative discontinuous Galerkin method for the simulation of supercritical and transcritical real-fluid flows without phase separation. A well-known issue associated with the use of fully conservative schemes is…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-10-23 Eric J. Ching , Ryan F. Johnson

We present a space-time continuous-Galerkin finite element method for solving incompressible Navier-Stokes equations. To ensure stability of the discrete variational problem, we apply ideas from the variational multi-scale method. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-11-25 Biswajit Khara , Robert Dyja , Kumar Saurabh , Anupam Sharma , Baskar Ganapathysubramanian

We propose a mixed finite element method for the motion of a strongly viscous, ideal, and isentropic gas. At the boundary we impose a Navier-slip condition such that the velocity equation can be posed in mixed form with the vorticity as an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2009-11-11 Kenneth Karlsen , Trygve Karper

We present a novel discontinuous Galerkin algorithm for the solution of a class of Fokker-Planck collision operators. These operators arise in many fields of physics, and our particular application is for kinetic plasma simulations. In…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-08-26 Ammar Hakim , M. Francisquez , J. Juno , Greg W. Hammett

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

This work examines the distributed optimal control of generalized Oseen equations with non-constant viscosity. We propose and analyze a new conforming augmented mixed finite element method and a Discontinuous Galerkin (DG) method for the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-18 Harpal Singh , Arbaz Khan

We present a novel approach to the simulation of miscible displacement by employing adaptive enriched Galerkin finite element methods (EG) coupled with entropy residual stabilization for transport. In particular, numerical simulations of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-01-04 Sanghyun Lee , Mary F. Wheeler

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

We present an efficient discontinuous Galerkin scheme for simulation of the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations including laminar and turbulent flow. We consider a semi-explicit high-order velocity-correction method for time integration…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-08-15 Benjamin Krank , Niklas Fehn , Wolfgang A. Wall , Martin Kronbichler

We consider a Navier--Stokes--Allen--Cahn (NSAC) system that governs the compressible motion of a viscous, immiscible two-phase fluid at constant temperature. Weak solutions of the NSAC system dissipate an appropriate energy functional.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-28 Lukas Ostrowski , Christian Rohde

We develop a novel and efficient discontinuous Galerkin spectral element method (DG-SEM) for the spherical rotating shallow water equations in vector invariant form. We prove that the DG-SEM is energy stable, and discretely conserves mass,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-01-19 Kieran Ricardo , David Lee , Kenneth Duru

A method is presented for constructing energy-conserving Galerkin approximations in the vertical coordinate of the full quasigeostrophic model with active surface buoyancy. The derivation generalizes the approach of Rocha \emph{et al.}…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2019-05-01 Matthew Watwood , Ian Grooms , Keith Julien , K. Shafer Smith

In this paper, we present a numerical scheme designed for coupled systems of variable-topography shallow water flow and solute transport. By integrating a variable-density system with an expression for relative density of mixtures, a novel…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-17 Jun She , Haiyun Dong , Maojun Li , Jianjun Ma

This paper describes the total energy formulation of the compressible reacting Navier-Stokes equations which is solved numerically using a fully conservative discontinuous Galerkin finite element method (DG). Previous applications of DG to…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-10-24 Ryan F. Johnson , Andrew D. Kercher