Modeling snow crystal growth III: three-dimensional snowfakes
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Publication:6207619
arXiv0711.4020MaRDI QIDQ6207619FDOQ6207619
David Griffeath, Janko Gravner
Publication date: 25 November 2007
Abstract: We introduce a three-dimensional, computationally feasible, mesoscopic model for snow crystal growth, based on diffusion of vapor, anisotropic attachment, and a semi-liquid boundary layer. Several case studies are presented that faithfully emulate a wide variety of physical snowflakes.
Interacting random processes; statistical mechanics type models; percolation theory (60K35) Free boundary problems for PDEs (35R35) Interface problems; diffusion-limited aggregation in time-dependent statistical mechanics (82C24)
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