Mach 6 Hydrodynamic Turbulence at 2048^3
Alexei Kritsuk, Rick Wagner, Paolo Padoan & Mike Norman

Simulation
Machines DataStar (SDSC) IBM Power 4
Data Analysis/Storage
BigBen (PSC) Cray XT3
25% Main Simulation/Data Analysis
Pople (PSC) SGI Altix
Data Analysis
Ranger (TACC) SUN Constellation Cluster
75% Main Simulation
Application ENZO
Method PPM
Grid Resolution 2048^3
Number of CPUs 4,096
Number of Time Steps 44,000
Number of Stored Flow Snapshots 100
Wall Clock Time
Based on Ranger performance
2 Weeks
CPU Hours
Based on Ranger performance
1.33M

Visuals
Projected Gas Density
Each MPEG movie covers five dynamical times of evolution
S - reduced resolution 1024^2
L - full resolution 2048^2
X-projectS, 27M
Y-projectS, 29M
Z-projectS, 29M
X-projectL, 78M
Y-projectL, 84M
Z-projectL, 83M
Gas Density in a Thin Slice
Each MPEG movie covers five dynamical times of evolution
S - reduced resolution 1024^2
L - full resolution 2048^2
G - grey scale
C - color
X-sliceSC, 43M
X-sliceSG, 30M
Y-sliceSC, 42M
Y-sliceSG, 28M
Z-sliceSC, 35M
Z-sliceSG, 24M
X-sliceLC, 117M
X-sliceLG, 81M
Y-sliceLC, 113M
Y-sliceLG, 77M
Z-sliceLC, 97M
Z-sliceLG, 69M
Time Evolution of Global Variables
EPS plots for the rms Mach number and max density
Mach Number
Max Density
Power Spectra
EPS plots for instantaneous power spectra of the velocity, energy transfer rate, and gas density
Velocity
Energy Transfer
Density
Projected Density
Gas Density PDFs
EPS plot shows the density PDFs for a dozen of early snapshots and a lognormal approximation
Density PDF

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