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A finite volume solution method for thermal convection in a spherical shell with strong temperature- and pressure-dependent viscosity. June 19, 2005. Kai Stemmer, H. Harder, U. Hansen.

Advancing Solid Earth System Science Through High-Performance Computing

07 Feb 2021 | Contributor(s): Staff

Advancing Solid Earth System Science Through High-Performance Computing.June 2014.

An Introduction to the TeraGrid

27 Dec 2020 | Contributor(s): Jeffrey Gardner

An Introduction to the TeraGrid. June 20, 2005. Jeffrey Gardner.

CIG Business Meeting 2007 Presentations

07 Feb 2021 | Contributor(s): Staff

PDF presentations given at the CIG Business Meeting on December 11, 2007, in San Francisco during the annual AGU Meeting.

CIG Business Meeting 2008 Presentations

07 Feb 2021 | Contributor(s): Staff

CIG Business Meeting 2008 Presentations.December 16, 2008.CIG Business Meeting: The Future of CIG, presented by Marc Spiegelmann (Columbia), EC Chair.CIG-II, presented by Louise Kellogg (UC Davis), SSC Chair.

CIG Business Meeting 2009 Presentations

07 Feb 2021 | Contributor(s): Staff

CIG Business Meeting 2009 Presentation.Movie Files and Other Supporting Material.Ehler.

CIG ByLaws 2012

29 Jan 2021 | Contributor(s): Staff

By-Laws of Computational Infrastructure for Geodynamics (CIG).As amended by the Electorate, January 9, 2012.

CIG Bylaws 2018

30 Mar 2021 | Contributor(s): Staff

Bylaws of Computational Infrastructure for Geodynamics (CIG). As amended by the Electorate, June 30, 2018.

CIG II Proposal

29 Jan 2021 | Contributor(s): Staff

Geoinformatics:Facility Support:Computational Infrastructure for Geodynamics.July 8, 2009.

CIG III Proposal

05 Feb 2021 | Contributor(s): Staff

Computational Infrastructure for Geodynamics 2016-2020. Submitted to NSF July 1, 2015.

Expanding Computational Infrastructure: The First 5 Years of CIG

07 Feb 2021 | Contributor(s): Staff

Expanding Computational Infrastructure: The First 5 Years of CIG.Parts 1 & 2.

Finite Prandtl Number Convection

27 Dec 2020 | Contributor(s): Catherine A. Hier-Majumder

Finite Prandtl Number Convection. June 20, 2005. Catherine A. Hier-Majumder.

Grain size-dependent viscosity convection

27 Dec 2020 | Contributor(s): Slava Solomatov

Grain size-dependent viscosity convection. June 23, 2005. Slava Solomatov.

How do we know if plate-like calculations are really plates and does it matter?

27 Dec 2020 | Contributor(s): Scott King

How do we know if plate-like calculations are really plates and does it matter? June 22, 2005. Scott King.

How to Stabilize Superplumes

27 Dec 2020 | Contributor(s): Eh Tan, Mike Gurnis

How to Stabilize Superplumes (Compressible thermo-chemical convection on African superplume). June 20, 2005. Eh Tan, Mike Gurnis.

Influences of Compositional Stratification

27 Dec 2020 | Contributor(s): Sarah Zaranek, E.M. Parmentier

Influences of Compositional Stratification. June 19, 2005. Sarah Zaranek, E.M. Parmentier.

Influences of the Postperovskite Transiton on Lower Mantle Dynamics

27 Dec 2020 | Contributor(s): David Yuen, Charley Kameyama, Radek Matyska, Marie Behounokova

Influences of the Postperovskite Transiton on Lower Mantle Dynamics. June 20, 2005. David Yuen, Charley Kameyama, Radek Matyska, Marie Behounokova.

Investigating large-scale mantle heterogeneity using the thermochemical extension of CitcomS

27 Dec 2020 | Contributor(s): Allen K. McNamara

Investigating large-scale mantle heterogeneity using the thermochemical extension of CitcomS. June 20, 1005. Allen K. McNamara.

LithoMop

22 Oct 2021 | Software: Download | Contributor(s): Charles A. Williams (primary-developer)

LithoMop is a finite element code for the solution of the visco-elastic/plastic deformation that was designed for lithospheric modeling problems.A newer version of LithoMop, called PyLith, has been released by CIG.

Mantle Plume Volcanism on Present-day Mars

27 Dec 2020 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Walter Kiefer

Mantle Plume Volcanism on Present-day Mars. June 20, 2005. Walter Keifer.

Plumbing the Depths

27 Dec 2020 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Marc Spiegelman, Richard Katz

Plumbing the Depths: Towards an integration of magma dynamics and global mantle convection. June 23, 2005. Marc Spiegelman, Richard Katz.

PyLith

27 Oct 2021 | Software: Download | Contributor(s): Brad Aagaard (primary-developer), Charles A. Williams (primary-developer), Matthew Knepley (primary-developer)

PyLith is a finite-element code for dynamic and quasistatic simulations of crustal deformation, primarily earthquakes and volcanoes.Binary packages are available for macOS and Linux. Detailed installation instructions for the binary packages are in the PyLith manual. Use the PyLith...

Pyre

27 Dec 2020 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Michael Aivazis

Pyre - An overview of a software architecture for scientific applications. June 20, 2005. Michael Aivazis.

Relax

26 Oct 2021 | Software: Download | Contributor(s): Sylvain Barbot (primary-developer)

Relax implements a semi-analytic Fourier-domain solver and equivalent body forces to compute quasi-static relaxation of stress perturbation.It is not an acronym, it's a motto!The open-source program Relax evaluates the displacement and stress in a half space with gravity due to...

Responsibilities of the EC

12 Oct 2021 | Documents | Contributor(s): Executive Committee, Science Steering Committee

Describes the roles and responsibilities of the Executive Committee.Approved 24 August 2021

Responsibilities of the SSC

12 Oct 2021 | Documents | Contributor(s): Executive Committee, Science Steering Commitee

Roles and responsibilities of the Science Steering Committee.Approved 24 August 2021.

Responsibilities of Working Groups

12 Oct 2021 | Documents | Contributor(s): Executive Committee, Science Steering Committee

Roles and responsibilities of Working Groups.Approved 24 August 2021.

Rheologic Controls on Slab Dynamics

27 Dec 2020 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Magali Billen

Rheologic Controls on Slab Dynamics. June 23, 2005. Magali Billen.

Seismic anisotropy

27 Dec 2020 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Thorsten Becker

Seismic anisotropy from nested flow models with fabric development: enough already? June 21, 2005. Thorsten Becker.

SELEN

25 Oct 2021 | Software: Download | Contributor(s): Giorgio Spada (primary-developer), Daniele Melini (primary-developer)

SELEN: a program for solving the "Sea Level Equation.The open source program SELEN solves numerically the so-called "Sea Level Equation" (SLE) for a spherical, layered, non-rotating Earth with Maxwell viscoelastic rheology. The SLE is an integral equation that was introduced in...