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Simulation features supported in SPECFEM3D_GLOBE

The following lists all available features for a SPECFEM3D_GLOBE simulation, where CPU, CUDA, HIP and OpenCL denote the code versions for CPU-only simulations, CUDA, HIP and OpenCL hardware support, respectively.

Feature   CPU CUDA HIP OpenCL
           
Physics Ocean load X X X X
  Ellipticity X X X X
  Topography X X X X
  Gravity X X X X
  Rotation X X X X
  Attenuation X X X X
           
Simulation Setup Global (6-chunks) X X X X
  Regional (1,2-chunk) X X X X
  Noise simulations X X X X
  Restart/Checkpointing X X X X
  Simultaneous runs X X X X
  ADIOS file I/O X X X X
           
Sensitivity kernels Partial physical dispersion X X X X
  Undoing of attenuation X X X X
  Anisotropic kernels X X X X
  Transversely isotropic kernels X X X X
  Isotropic kernels X X X X
  Approximate Hessian X X X X
           
Time schemes Newmark X X X X
  LDDRK X X X X
           
Visualization Surface movie X X X X
  Volumetric movie X X X X
           
Seismogram formats Ascii X X X X
  SAC X X X X
  ASDF X X X X
  Binary X X X X
           

This documentation has been automatically generated by pandoc based on the User manual (LaTeX version) in folder doc/USER_MANUAL/ (Dec 20, 2023)