gkyl Reference

Below is the (hopefully) complete reference to the gkyl simulation tool, whose data can be post-processed with postgkyl. For instructions on installing postgkyl see gkyl install.

• Using gkyl
  • Run simulations
  • Restarts
  • Using the fromFile option
  • Handy perks
• gkyl Apps
  • Input file basics
  • VlasovMaxwell App: Vlasov-Maxwell equations on a Cartesian grid
  • Gyrokinetic App: Electromagnetic gyrokinetic model for magnetized plasmas
  • Moments App: Multifluid-moment-Maxwell model
• App plugins
  • Collision models in Gkeyll
  • Neutral models in Gkeyll
  • Projection plugin
• gkyl Tools
  • Solving the exact Reimann problem for Euler equations: exacteulerrp
  • Linear dispersion relation solver: multimomlinear
  • References