[Mesa-users] MESA model calibration

[Francis Timmes]

http://cococubed.asu.edu/mesa_market/education.html

warrick ball’s 2018 mesa summer school labs are a useful launching point.

fxt





> On Aug 18, 2019, at 1:31 AM, Roque Caballero Navarro via Mesa-users <mesa-users at lists.mesastar.org> wrote:
> 
> Dear all,
> 
> In several papers I've read that it could be possible to calibrate MESA 
> models in order to match certain values of interest for particular 
> cases, for example for comparing with the result produced by another 
> simulators or for matching some observed values. There is also a test 
> MESA project (simplex_solar_calibration) that, if I properly understood, 
> it takes an input file in which certain MESA parameters are initialized 
> to values obtained from the Sun and figures out (if I'm not wrong) the 
> most appropriate values for other MESA parameters to be used in an 
> inlist file, so that the a simulation with the calculated parameters 
> should mirror the values used in the calibration process.
> 
> My first question to you if, indeed, this is possible to be done in MESA 
> and in that case where I could find more information about how to 
> perform the calibration process, for example which the set of input 
> parameters to be used, which the output one and any relevant 
> documentation about that.
> 
> As usual, many thanks for your big support.
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Roque
> 
> 
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