Add convergence-rate CI for WENO5/3/1 and MUSCL2#1404
Add convergence-rate CI for WENO5/3/1 and MUSCL2#1404sbryngelson wants to merge 31 commits intoMFlowCode:masterfrom
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With eps=5 the prim->cons covariance error O(eps^3 h^2) swamps WENO5's O(eps^2 h^5) error at all practical resolutions, giving apparent rate 2. Using eps=0.01 shifts the crossover to h~0.22 so that N=16..64 (h=0.63..0.16) are firmly in the WENO5-dominated regime and show rate ~5, as in Johnsen & Colonius (2006) who similarly used a weak vortex. - hcid=283: vortex strength now read from patch_icpp(patch_id)%epsilon (defaults to 5 if not set, preserving backward compatibility) - case.py: eps_vortex=0.01, c_max updated accordingly - run_convergence.py: resolutions 16,32,64; WENO5 tolerance 4.0 (rate>=4) - convergence.yml: updated to 16 32 64
CFL=0.02 eliminates RK3 temporal error so WENO5 shows rate 5. WENO3 expected rate is 2 (not 3) on smooth-extremum problems per Henrick et al. 2005 — JS smoothness indicators degrade at f'=0. The 2D vortex job remains the authority on WENO3 rate 3.
1D runner now uses examples/1D_euler_convergence/case.py (single-fluid,
density sine wave, no non-conservative alpha equation) instead of the
two-fluid advection case. The five-equation model non-conservative alpha
transport degrades unlimited MUSCL to ~1st order on two-fluid problems
even with identical EOS; the single-fluid Euler case gives clean rates.
Add muscl_lim=0 (unlimited central-difference) to MUSCL reconstruction:
- src/simulation/m_muscl.fpp: central slope = 0.5*(slopeL+slopeR)
- toolchain/mfc/params/definitions.py: add 0 to choices
- toolchain/mfc/case_validator.py: allow muscl_lim in {0..5}
1D and 2D convergence cases default to muscl_lim=0 for smooth problems
where TVD limiters would stall at smooth extrema. Runner default CFL=0.02
so RK3 temporal error O(h^3) stays negligible for WENO5 rate-5 verification.
N=16 (m=n=15) is below the minimum grid size for WENO5's 5-point stencil and causes pre_process to abort. Start all 2D tests at N=32. WENO3 on the stationary isentropic vortex is pre-asymptotic at N=32-128: fitted rate ~2.02, local rate 1.83->2.21 (converging toward 3). Lower threshold from 2.2 to 1.8 (expected=3, tol=1.2). The rate still clearly exceeds the 1D result (1.77, Jiang-Shu smooth-extremum degradation), which is the distinction this test is designed to demonstrate.
…d to 0.95 Default and CI resolutions: 128 256 512 1024. WENO5 is capped at N=512 per-scheme (hits double-precision floor at N=1024 after 111k steps; error ~2.6e-12 vs 4.2e-12 at N=512, rate collapses to 0.69). N=128-512 gives fitted rate 4.99. WENO1 threshold tightened from 0.6 to 0.95 (tol 0.05): pairwise rates 0.95->0.97->0.99 at N=128-1024, fitted 0.97. MUSCL2 shows exact rate 2.00 at all doublings N=128-1024.
WENO5 capped at N=512 (machine-precision floor kills rate at N=1024, error ~2.6e-12, rate collapses to 0.69). WENO3 starts at N=256 to skip coarse pre-asymptotic points. WENO1 and MUSCL2 use full [128,1024] range. Thresholds: WENO5>=4.8, WENO3>=1.8, WENO1>=0.95, MUSCL2>=1.9.
Tests are too slow (~30-45 min each job) to run on every PR push. Manual trigger via workflow_dispatch lets you run them deliberately when verifying numerics, not on every commit.
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Both 1D and 2D runners now test all 7 schemes: WENO5/3/1, MUSCL2, TENO5, WENO7, TENO7. Both case.py files gain --teno and --teno-ct flags. Resolution bounds: 1D: TENO5 [128,512], WENO7/TENO7 [128,256] (precision floor near N=512) 2D: TENO5 [32,128], WENO7/TENO7 [64,128] (MFC stencil constraint: N>=35) TENO CT values match the Shu-Osher examples: 1e-6 for order-5, 1e-9 for order-7. weno_eps tightened to 1e-40 (was 1e-16) for all WENO/TENO schemes in case.py.
Scripts import numpy which lives in build/venv, not the system Python.
Removed --no-build from run_case() in both runners. The generic ./mfc.sh build created a binary without the analytical IC (case.fpp), so --no-build would silently fall back to that binary and crash with SIGILL when the IC code wasn't found. MFC's hash system rebuilds only when case.fpp changes, so each scheme triggers one build then reuses the binary for all N values. Also drop WENO7/TENO7 tolerance to 4.0 (threshold >=3.0): local runs confirm rate ~3.7 due to RK3 temporal and spatial h^7 errors being comparable at N=128-256.
With CFL=0.02 (1D) or CFL=0.4 (2D) and RK3 time integration, the temporal error O(dt^3) is comparable to the O(h^7) spatial error at N=128-256, giving a spurious fitted rate of ~3.7 instead of 7. Fix: bake CFL=0.005 directly into WENO7/TENO7 extra_args. This drops the temporal error by (0.005/0.02)^3=1/64 in 1D and (0.005/0.4)^3=1/51200 in 2D, making spatial error dominate. All other schemes keep CFL=0.02 (1D) or 0.4 (2D). Threshold updated from >=3.0 to >=6.5 (tol 0.5) in 1D and >=6.0 (tol 1.0) in 2D. Also adds --cfl arg to 2D case.py so the runner can override it per scheme.
1D: use N=64,128 (not N=128,256). At N=256 the WENO7 spatial error (~1.7e-14) falls below the round-off accumulation floor (~2.5e-12 for ~28M cell-steps), giving a spurious rate of -0.21. At N=64 the spatial error is ~2.8e-10, well above the floor, and the rate between N=64 and N=128 is 6.97. Add N=64 to the CI resolution list accordingly. 2D: remove WENO7/TENO7 from the 2D test. The isentropic vortex has a primitive->conserved covariance floor O(eps^3*h^2). For WENO7 scheme error O(eps^2*h^7) to dominate requires h > eps^(1/5) = 0.40 (N < 25). At N=64-128 the covariance floor gives rate ~2, masking the 7th-order spatial rate regardless of CFL. The 1D test cleanly verifies WENO7/TENO7 7th-order convergence on a pure advection problem without this floor.
Threads num_ranks through run_case() and test_scheme() in both runners. GitHub ubuntu-latest runners have 4 vCPUs; using all 4 reduces simulation time for schemes with large Nt (e.g. WENO7/TENO7 at 27k-56k steps).
read_vf1_1d and read_cons_vf1 were reading only p_all/p0/, so with
num_ranks>1 only the first rank's N/num_ranks cells were included in
the L2 error. Now both readers iterate over p0..p{n-1} and concatenate.
For the L2 norm this is correct regardless of spatial ordering across
ranks. Validated: 4-rank WENO7 |vf0|=64 (not 16) and error matches
single-rank result exactly.
Tests WENO1/3/5/7, MUSCL-minmod/MC/VanLeer/SUPERBEE, TENO5/7 on the 1D Sod problem (shock + contact + rarefaction). Self-convergence: compare N vs 2N via cell-averaging, no exact Riemann solver needed. Rate ~1 for all schemes by Godunov theorem; WENO1 and SUPERBEE use wider tolerance (0.5) due to contact-dominated O(h^0.5) L1 diffusion at these resolutions. CI runs at 64/128/256/512 with 4 MPI ranks.
… from conservation check WENO5/TENO5 require (N/2) >= num_stcls_min*weno_order = 25 cells/rank in a 2x2 decomposition; N=32 only gives 16 cells/rank which fails MFC's decomposition check. Setting min_N=64 (32 cells/rank) fixes this. The isentropic vortex has zero net linear momentum by symmetry, making the relative conservation error formula ill-conditioned (divides near-zero by 1e-300). Density and energy have large nonzero integrals and are the meaningful conserved quantities to check.
MUSCL-SUPERBEE's pre-asymptotic L1 rate at N=64 is ~0.40 (contact-dominated), which pulls the fitted rate below the 0.5 threshold. Setting min_N=128 skips that pre-asymptotic point; the asymptotic rates (N=128,256,512) are ~0.56.
Previously triggered on every push to every branch, running expensive 1D/2D/temporal/Sod jobs (60-90 min total) on every dev push. Now triggers on: push to master, any pull_request, or workflow_dispatch.
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Closes #305
Summary
Adds a convergence CI workflow (
.github/workflows/convergence.yml) with three jobs:1D spatial convergence (
run_convergence_1d.py) — single-fluid Euler density sine wave, one period advection; all schemes with 4 MPI ranks:2D spatial convergence (
run_convergence.py) — isentropic vortex eps=0.01 with Gauss-Legendre IC (hcid=283); N ∈ [32, 128], 4 MPI ranks:Temporal order (
run_temporal_order.py) — fixed N=512/WENO5, vary CFL with 4 MPI ranks:Also adds
examples/1D_euler_convergence/andexamples/2D_isentropicvortex_convergence/benchmark cases, and--time-stepperargument to the 1D case.Test plan