Interactive desktop analysis of high resolution simulations: Application to turbulent plume dynamics and current sheet formation

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 9, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Clyne, D John ^a   Mininni, Pablo ^a   Norton, Alan ^a   Rast, Mark ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; DATA ACQUISITION; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; MOTIVATION; THERMAL PLUMES; TURBULENT FLOW;

ADVANCED VISUALIZATION; COMPUTATIONAL GRIDS; DESKTOP ANALYSIS; INTERACTIVE CAPABILITIES;

MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS;

EID: 34548433355     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/9/8/301     Document Type: Article

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