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Simulation features supported in SPECFEM3D_Cartesian

The following lists all available features for a SPECFEM3D_Cartesian simulation, where CPU, CUDA and HIP denote the code versions for CPU-only simulations, CUDA and HIP hardware support, respectively.

Feature   CPU CUDA HIP
         
Physics Acoustic X X X
  Elastic X X X
  Poroelastic X - -
  Ocean load / Topography X X X
  Gravity field / integrals X X X
  Anisotropy X X X
  Attenuation X X X
         
Simulation Setup Noise simulations X X X
  Fault rupture dynamic/kinematic X X X
  Wavefield injection/coupling X X X
  C-PML X - -
  Simultaneous runs X X X
  ADIOS file I/O X X X
  HDF5 file I/O X X X
  FWI framework X X X
         
Meshing in-house mesher X - -
  external (CUBIT/Trelis,Gmsh) X - -
  UTM projection X - -
  Cavity X - -
  SCOTCH/Metis/PaToH/Rows partitioning X - -
         
Sensitivity kernels Undoing of attenuation X X X
  Anisotropic kernels X X X
  Transversely isotropic kernels X X X
  Isotropic kernels X X X
  Moho boundary kernels X - -
  Approximate Hessian X X X
         
Time schemes Newmark X X X
  LDDRK X - -
  local-time stepping (LTS) X - -
         
Visualization ShakeMap X X X
  Surface movie X X X
  Volumetric movie X X X
  VTK runtime-vis X X X
         
Seismogram formats Ascii X X X
  SU X X X
  ASDF X X X
  HDF5 X X X
  Binary X X X
  down-sampling X X X
         

This documentation has been automatically generated by pandoc based on the User manual (LaTeX version) in folder doc/USER_MANUAL/ (Jan 10, 2024)