Research Article

High-Accuracy Approximation of High-Rank Derivatives: Isotropic Finite Differences Based on Lattice-Boltzmann Stencils

Table 2

Specification of a sixth-order (D2V81) and eighth-order (D2V141) lattice-Boltzmann stencil: and , respectively. The second column indicates the number of velocity vectors, obtained by permutating the vector components, sharing the given weight.

(D2V81) (D2V141)

(0, 0)
(±1, 0)
(±1, ±1)
(±2, 0)
(±2, ±1)
(±2, ±2)
(±3, 0)
(±3, ±1)
(±3, ±2)
(±4, 0)
(±4, ±1)
(±3, ±3)
(±4, ±2)
(±5, 0)
(±4, ±3)
(±5, ±1)
(±5, ±2)
(±4, ±4)
(±5, ±3)
(±6, 0)
(±6, ±1)
(±6, ±3)
(±7, 0)
(±7, ±2)