Animations

Dry Convective Boundary Layer

A x-z slice of a dry convective boundary layer evolved over 12000 seconds. Resolution is 1152-1152-400 with grid spacings of 5 m in each direction. A constant surface heat flux of 0.0071 Km/s is applied on the bottom boundary.

A volume of a dry convective boundary layer evolved over 12000 seconds. Same simulation set-up as above.

Moist Convective Boundary Layer

A x-z virtual potential temperature slice of a moist convective boundary layer evolved over 7500 seconds. Resolution is 288-288-300 with grid spacings of 20 m in the horizontal and 10 m in the vertical. A constant surface heat flux and moisture flux is applied on the bottom boundary.

A x-z liquid water mixing ratio slice of a moist convective boundary layer evolved over 7500 seconds. Resolution is 288-288-300 with grid spacings of 20 m in the horizontal and 10 m in the vertical. A constant surface heat flux and moisture flux is applied on the bottom boundary.

A x-z mixing ratio slice of a moist convective boundary layer evolved over 2100 seconds. Resolution is 576-576-1500 with grid spacings of 4 m in the horizontal and 2 m in the vertical. A constant surface heat flux and moisture flux is applied on the bottom boundary.

A x-z virtual potential temperature slice of a moist convective boundary layer evolved over 2100 seconds. Resolution is 576-576-1500 with grid spacings of 4 m in the horizontal and 2 m in the vertical. A constant surface heat flux and moisture flux is applied on the bottom boundary.

Finite Element Solid Mechanics

A solid body under applied load.

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An I-beam under gravitational body force.

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Rayleigh-Bernard (2D Navier-Stokes)

2D Rayleigh-Bernard solution from Fortran MPI code.

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