Implementation and performance of adaptive mesh refinement in the Ice Sheet System Model (ISSM v4.14)

dos Santos, Thiago Dias; Morlighem, Mathieu; Seroussi, Hélène; Devloo, Philippe Remy Bernard; Simões, Jefferson Cardia

doi:https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-12-215-2019

Articles | Volume 12, issue 1

https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-12-215-2019

© Author(s) 2019. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-12-215-2019

© Author(s) 2019. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Articles | Volume 12, issue 1

Development and technical paper

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14 Jan 2019

Development and technical paper |

| 14 Jan 2019

Implementation and performance of adaptive mesh refinement in the Ice Sheet System Model (ISSM v4.14)

Thiago Dias dos Santos, Mathieu Morlighem, Hélène Seroussi, Philippe Remy Bernard Devloo, and Jefferson Cardia Simões

Supplement

https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-12-215-2019-supplement

Model code and software

Continental scale, high order, high spatial resolution, ice sheet modeling using the Ice Sheet System Model (ISSM) (https://issm.jpl.nasa.gov/download) E. Larour, H. Seroussi, M. Morlighem, and E. Rignot https://doi.org/10.1029/2011JF002140

Short summary

The reduction of numerical errors in ice sheet modeling increases the results' accuracy...