Improved smoothness and homogeneity of icosahedral grids using the spring dynamics method

DOI10.1016/J.JCP.2013.10.013MaRDI QIDQ348570zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Shin-ichi Iga, Hirofumi Tomita

Publication date 5 December 2016

Published in Journal of Computational Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcp.2013.10.013

zbMATH Keywords

grid transformationicosahedral gridquasi-homogeneous grid

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Mesh generation, refinement, and adaptive methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs (65N50)

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• Computation at a coordinate singularity
• The scaling and skewness of optimally transported meshes on the sphere
• Computational stability investigations for a highly symmetric system: the pressurized spherical membrane
• Smooth, seamless, and structured grid generation with flexibility in resolution distribution on a sphere based on conformal mapping and the spring dynamics method
• An optimization of the icosahedral grid modified by spring dynamics.
• Geometric properties of the icosahedral-hexagonal grid on the two-sphere
• Equidistributed icosahedral configurations on the sphere
• A hybrid discrete exterior calculus and finite difference method for Boussinesq convection in spherical shells

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Uses Software

• chammp
• NICAM

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