Presentation and evaluation of the Arctic sea ice forecasting system neXtSIM-F

• Published in: The Cryosphere
• Main Authors: Williams, Timothy, Korosov, Anton, Rampal, Pierre, Ólason, Einar
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Arctic; Bingham; Greenland; Greenland Sea; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-3207-2021; https://tc.copernicus.org/articles/15/3207/2021/

The neXtSIM-F (neXtSIM forecast) forecasting system consists of a stand-alone sea ice model, neXtSIM (neXt-generation Sea Ice Model), forced by the TOPAZ ocean forecast and the ECMWF atmospheric forecast, combined with daily data assimilation of sea ice concentration. It uses the novel brittle Bingh...