Finite-Element Sea Ice Model (FESIM), version 2

The Finite-Element Sea Ice Model (FESIM), used as a component of the Finite-Element Sea ice Ocean Model, is presented. Version 2 includes the elastic-viscous-plastic (EVP) and viscous-plastic (VP) solvers and employs a flux corrected transport algorithm to advect the ice and snow mean thicknesses an...

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Main Authors: S. Danilov, Q. Wang, R. Timmermann, N. Iakovlev, D. Sidorenko, M. Kimmritz, T. Jung, J. Schröter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2015-06-01
Series:Geoscientific Model Development
Online Access:http://www.geosci-model-dev.net/8/1747/2015/gmd-8-1747-2015.pdf