AstroGK: astrophysical gyrokinetics code

DOI10.1016/j.jcp.2010.09.006zbMath1204.85021arXiv1004.0279OpenAlexW2079089862MaRDI QIDQ608840

Ryusuke Numata, Tomoya Tatsuno, Gregory G. Howes, William Dorland, Michael S. Barnes

Publication date: 26 November 2010

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1004.0279

zbMATH Keywords

numerical methodsEuleriangyrokinetic simulation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Magnetohydrodynamics and electrohydrodynamics (76W05) Electromagnetic fields in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C50) Galactic and stellar structure (85A15) Hydrodynamic and hydromagnetic problems in astronomy and astrophysics (85A30) Computational methods for problems pertaining to astronomy and astrophysics (85-08)

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Uses Software

• gs2
• Gyrokinetics

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