MISO documentation

MISO (Mhd ISee Open source code) is open-source software for magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) simulations.

It is developed mainly by the Division for Integrated Studies / CIDAS, Institute for Space-Earth Environmental Research (ISEE), Nagoya University.

Contents:

• Quick Start
  • Installation
  • Usage
  • Python module pymiso
• Test Problems
  • 1D HD Test: Sod’s Shock Tube
  • 1D MHD Test: Magnetized Sod’s Shock Tube
  • 2D HD Test: Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability
  • 2D HD Test: Rayleigh Taylor Instability
  • 2D MHD Test: Orszag-Tang Vortex
  • 2D MHD Test: Petschek Reconnection
  • 3D MHD Test: Magnetosphere
  • 2D RT Test: Searchlight Beam
• Customization
  • Quick Start
• MISO C++ documentation
  • MISO C++ API Reference
• pymiso Documentation
  • API Reference
• MISO education
  • Main text
  • Reference material to consult when needed
• References

Last update : Oct 30, 2026