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nichollsh / AGNI

A 1D radiative-convective model for the atmospheres of hot terrestrial planets.
https://nichollsh.github.io/AGNI/
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Implement/test a Nelder Mead solver #32

Closed nichollsh closed 1 month ago

nichollsh commented 2 months ago

Sometimes the Newton (etc.) solvers get stuck in a "trough" of parameter space. The Nelder-Mead method can help with this.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nelder%E2%80%93Mead_method

nichollsh commented 1 month ago

Not worth investigating since the current scheme works well, and has potential for modifications if required.