# ASPECT Newsletter #162

**URL:** <https://community.geodynamics.org/t/aspect-newsletter-162/2660>\
**Category:** ASPECT\
**Created:** [November 3, 2022, 4:00pm UTC](https://community.geodynamics.org/t/aspect-newsletter-162/2660 "2022-11-03T16:00:12Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 3, 2022, 4:00pm UTC](https://community.geodynamics.org/t/aspect-newsletter-162/2660/1 "2022-11-03T16:00:12Z")

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Hello everyone!

This is ASPECT newsletter #162.  
It automatically reports recently merged features and discussions about the ASPECT mantle convection code.

Below you find a list of recently proposed or merged features:

[#4998](https://github.com/geodynamics/aspect/pull/4998): Adding recent publications (implemented by [ljhwang](https://github.com/ljhwang); reviewed by [naliboff](https://github.com/naliboff))  
[#4997](https://github.com/geodynamics/aspect/pull/4997): fix cpo doxygen warning. (implemented by [MFraters](https://github.com/MFraters))  
[#4996](https://github.com/geodynamics/aspect/pull/4996): update parameters (implemented by [tjhei](https://github.com/tjhei))  
[#4994](https://github.com/geodynamics/aspect/pull/4994): Docs: Sphinx convert teaching cookbooks (implemented by [cmills1095](https://github.com/cmills1095))  
[#4993](https://github.com/geodynamics/aspect/pull/4993): fix compiler warnings (implemented by [tjhei](https://github.com/tjhei); reviewed by [gassmoeller](https://github.com/gassmoeller))  
[#4992](https://github.com/geodynamics/aspect/pull/4992): doc: fix installation instructions (implemented by [tjhei](https://github.com/tjhei); reviewed by [gassmoeller](https://github.com/gassmoeller))  
[#4990](https://github.com/geodynamics/aspect/pull/4990): Grain size (implemented by [RanpengLi](https://github.com/RanpengLi); reviewed by [jdannberg](https://github.com/jdannberg))  
[#4988](https://github.com/geodynamics/aspect/pull/4988): Call MPI\_Abort after handling exception (implemented by [gassmoeller](https://github.com/gassmoeller); reviewed by [tjhei](https://github.com/tjhei))  
[#4977](https://github.com/geodynamics/aspect/pull/4977): Interpolate all particle properties in one operation (implemented by [gassmoeller](https://github.com/gassmoeller); reviewed by [gassmoeller](https://github.com/gassmoeller))

And this is a list of recently opened or closed discussions:

[#4999](https://github.com/geodynamics/aspect/issues/4999) Time dependent ascii data issue for boundary traction (opened)  
[#4995](https://github.com/geodynamics/aspect/issues/4995) CPO doxygen warnings (opened)  
[#4991](https://github.com/geodynamics/aspect/issues/4991) Install Trilions on Macbook pro with ARM m1 (opened)  
[#4989](https://github.com/geodynamics/aspect/issues/4989) switch to Tpetra (opened)

A list of all major changes since the last release can be found at [this website](https://aspect.geodynamics.org/doc/doxygen/changes_current.html).

Thanks for being part of the community!

Let us know about questions, problems, bugs or just share your experience by visting our [forum](https://community.geodynamics.org/c/aspect), or by opening issues or pull requests on [Github](https://www.github.com/geodynamics/aspect).  
Additional information can be found at our [official website](https://aspect.geodynamics.org/), and CIG’s [ASPECT website](https://geodynamics.org/cig/software/aspect/).