Parallel Computational Magneto-Fluid Dynamics. Nonlinear Dynamics ofThermonuclear, Astrophysical, and Geophysical Plasmas and Fluids

摘要

;Contents: Description of the project; Plasmas (MHD); Geophysical fluids (CFD);The project team; Objectives and planning; Target problems; Target machines; Results of the first year; Development of the Versatile Advection Code; Kelvin-Helmholtz instabilities of resonant layers; Fully implicit MHD solver; Further improvements on the eigenproblem algorithm; The Jacobi-Davidson QZ-method; Parallel preconditioners and parallel implementation of the Jacobi-Davidson method; A Parallel Ocean Model Using Primitive Variables and Unstructured Triangular Grids; Parallel implementation of barotropic codes; Implementing parallel Ocean Circulation Models with message passing primitives; Implementation of barotropic codes in HPF; Convection in the Earth's Outer Core and Dynamo Simulation; Conclusions after one year; and References.