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authorGravatar MaxThevenet <mthevenet@lbl.gov> 2019-08-26 13:33:03 -0700
committerGravatar MaxThevenet <mthevenet@lbl.gov> 2019-08-26 13:33:03 -0700
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add script to compute domain size and #cells
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@@ -61,5 +61,8 @@ and MPI decomposition and computer architecture used for the run:
* Amount of high-bandwidth memory.
-Below is a list of experience-based parameters
-that were observed to give good performance on given supercomputers.
+Because these parameters put additional contraints on the domain size for a
+simulation, it can be cumbersome to calculate the number of cells and the
+physical size of the computational domain for a given resolution. This
+:download:`Python script<../../../Tools/compute_domain.py>` does it
+automatically.