Compressible Astrophysics Simulation Code

Software · Wed Jul 18 00:00:00 EDT 2007

OSTI ID:1231044

Howell, L.; Singer, M.

This is an astrophysics simulation code involving a radiation diffusion module developed at LLNL coupled to compressible hydrodynamics and adaptive mesh infrastructure developed at LBNL. One intended application is to neutrino diffusion in core collapse supernovae.

• Short Name / Acronym: Castro; 002144IBMPC00
• Site Accession Number: UCRL-CODE-232465
• Version: 00
• Programming Language(s): Medium: X; OS: Linux or Unix
• Research Organization: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE
• DOE Contract Number: W-7405-Eng-48
• OSTI ID: 1231044
• Country of Origin: United States