WPCD Technical Development Meeting

Wednesday 9 Dec 2020, 14:30 → 15:40 Europe/Berlin

Virtual

David Coster, Dmitriy Yadkin (Chalmers), Pär Strand, Rui Coelho (IPFN-IST), Thomas Johnson (Fusion Plasma Physics (KTH/VR))

zoom: https://chalmers.zoom.us/j/414651344

1 Information from the PL and Area Coordinators (PS, DC, RC)

Speakers: Pär Strand, David Coster, Rui Coelho (IPFN-IST)

ETS Training 23 November - 4 December

Training home page accessible from ITER-Physics/WPCD Wiki, under "Code Camps, Meetings and Trainings".

• Basic training on ETS-5
• ETS-5 Training 
• ETS-6 Training

Most of the training was recorded. They are available on the Gateway

  firefox file:////afs/eufus.eu/g2itmdev/user/g2diy/public/videos

ETS-6 Training

The agenda for the ETS-6 training include:

• Introduction to the IMAS and ETS-6  (David, Dmitriy, Thomas)
• Basic tutorials - for beginners
  • Solving the temperature and density equations  (Thomas)
• Advanced tutorials
  • Modelling current ramp up in ITER and AUG (Dmitriy and Andreas)
  • Modelling core-edge coupling in JET and ITER with PENN and SOLPSz1 (Rui)

Note: These tutorial could be useful for anyone interested in starting to use the ETS-6.

2 Review of tickets and issues new and resolved (DIY)

Speaker: Dmitriy Yadkin (Chalmers)

trackers_gforge_201209.pdf

3 Upcoming releases (DIY)

Speaker: Dmitriy Yadkin (Chalmers)

upcoming_releases_201209.pdf

4 Any user issues to be flagged? (ALL)

Speaker: Pär Strand

5 Report on training; Prolonged tasks; Future of WPCD software

• Status of GFORGE-NEXT and plans (DF)
• Report on the ETS-5 and ETS-6 training events: (PS, TJ & DY)
• Tasks that are being prolonged to 2021 (PS)
• Future of WPCD developed software (discussion)

6 AoB (ALL)

• [DC] any items that should be raised with ITER?
• [DC] still trying to understand why long ETS6 runs stop early ... perhaps we should have a meeting on this?

Speaker: Pär Strand

7 Next meetings presentation, to be finalized and agreed at this meeting (ALL)

Speaker: Pär Strand

8 Close of meeting

Speaker: Pär Strand