[aspect-devel] Handing nodes problem

Max Rudolph maxwellr at gmail.com
Thu May 18 12:02:58 PDT 2017


We have also been having odd non-convergence issues in 2D models with AMR
and periodic boundary conditions. I can try to dig up a .prm file that
produces errors with the current development version of aspect.

On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 11:24 AM, Lev Karatun <lev.karatun at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Lately, several of my simulations crashed with a non-convergence error,
> and in almost every case there was a velocity anomaly somewhere on the
> boundary between different refinement levels (see attached screenshot). If
> I turn off AMR, the problem goes away. I'm using an Iterated Stokes solver,
> the tolerance is currently 1e-6. I tried lowering the CFL number to 0.1,
> but it didn't help. I was wondering if anyone had similar problems in the
> past, and what would be the common approach to deal with them?
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Best regards,
> Lev Karatun.
>
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