Sensitivity of OGGM´s calving parameterization to variations in calving front width

• Main Author: Miele, Christopher D., 1989-
• Other Authors: Háskólinn á Akureyri
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Meistaraprófsritgerðir; Háskólasetur Vestfjarða; Haf- og strandsvæðastjórnun; Jöklarannsóknir; Coastal and marine management; Open Global Glacier Model; University Centre of the Westfjords; Arctic; Haf; Subarctic
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1946/31324

The Open Global Glacier Model (OGGM) may be the first computer model able to simulate glacier dynamics on a global scale, making it a potentially invaluable tool for environmental managers and scientists. In its current stage of development, all glaciers fed through the model are automatically treat...