A prototype of a curated list of awesome data sources, models, tools and organizations related to the Cryosphere and its subspheres.
- Cryosphere - across all subspheres
- Frozen Ground/Permafrost
- Glaciers and Ice Sheets
- GIS Software
- GIS Open Source Models
- Ice Flow and Mass Balance
- (Surface) Mass Balance only
- Calving/Frontal Ablation
- Hydrology
- Sub-/Englacial Hydrology
- Miscellaneous
- GIS Closed/On-Demand Source Models
- Ice Flow and Mass Balance
- Sub-/Englacial Hydrology
- GIS Open Source Models
- GIS Data
- GIS Global Data
- GIS National Data
- Switzerland
- GIS Visualization Tools
- GIS Educational Tools and Data
- GIS Software
- Sea Ice
- Snow
- Contributing
- License
- ALPGM - ALpine Parameterized Glacier Model (p)
- CISM - Community Ice Sheet Model (p)
- DEISM ice-sheet-model - DEpth integrated Ice Sheet Model (DEISM)
- Elmer/Ice - Open Source Finite Element Software for Ice Sheet, Glaciers and Ice Flow Modelling
- flowline-glacier-model - Flowline glacier model by Andy Aschwanden
- glacier-flow-model - Modelling glacier flow, based on the glaciers mass balance and a digital elevation model
- GRANTISM - GReenland & ANTarctic Ice Sheet Model + Svalbard extension (p)
- icepack - Finite element modeling of glaciers and ice sheets
- icetools - icetools provides a development environment for numerical ice flow models/simulations
- ISSM - Ice Sheet System Model
- js-ism - A simple Javascript ice sheet model
- MPAS-Albany Land Ice (MALI) - a variable-resolution ice sheet model for earth system modeling using voronoi grids
- OGGM - Open Global Glacier Model: a modular open source model for glacier dynamics (p)
- PISM - Parallel Ice Sheet Model (p)
- PyGEM - Python Glacier Evolution Model (PyGEM)
- sia-fluxlim - Implementation of a MUSCL-superbee flux limiter to a shallow ice approximation flow code based on finite differences
- SICOPOLIS - SImulation COde for POLythermal Ice Sheets
- speceis_flowline - Width-parameterized flowline version of the spectral ice sheet model (SpecEIS)
- Úa - A large-scale ice-flow model
- VarGlaS - The source code repository for the Variational Glacier Simulator (VarGlaS) code (p)
- Yelmo - a 3D ice-sheet-shelf model solving for the coupled dynamics and thermodynamics of the ice sheet system (p)
- cryo_calving_2019 - Experiments with a minimal Frontal ablation model added to OGGM
- HiDEM - Helsinki Discrete Element Model, a particle model for simulating elastic behaviour, fracture and calving at marine terminating glaciers (p)
- CCHF - Cryosphere hydrology modeling package written in Matlab (p)
- DEBAM/DETIM - Distributed Energy Balance Model (DEBAM) and Distributed Enhanced Temperature Index Model (DETIM): Two Distributed Glacier Surface Mass-Balance and Discharge Models (p, p)
- 1Dhydro - Example subglacial hydrology model for teaching. Subglacial processes workshop at Centre for Ice and Climate, The Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen 7-11 th April 2014
- RchannelODE.jl - Solves the 1D steady state R-channel equations
- SHAKTI - Subglacial hydrology and kinetic transient interactions (p)
- bod-marine - exact solution to marine ice sheet 1D problem, coming from Bodvardsson (1955)
- debadvect - FEM model for englacial debris transport
- Glacier initialization - Method to reconstruct estimated glacier states up to 1850
- Glacier reconstruction - Reconstruction of estimated glacier states
- GlacialLakeHazards - Matlab codes from PhD work on glacial lake outburst flood hazards in the Nepal Himalaya
- icepack-py - Python bindings and utility scripts for icepack
- mb_crossval - Code for the continuous mass-balance cross-validation tool
- Rounce2014_debristhickness - Codes associated with deriving the debris thickness of debris-covered glaciers from Landsat thermal imagery
- sia-fve - implicit finite volume element (FVE) method for the shallow ice approximation (SIA) free-boundary problem
- GagliardiniWerder2018 - Influence of an increasing surface melt over decadal timescales on land terminating outlet glaciers (paper)
- GloGEM - A model for global glacier change and sea-level rise (p)
- GloGEMflow - Extended version of the Global Glacier Evolution Model (GloGEM), in which both surface mass balance and ice flow are explicitly accounted for (p)
- GERM - Glacier Evolution and Runoff Model (p)
- Beyeretal2017 - A confined–unconfined aquifer model for subglacial hydrology and its application to the north east Greenland ice stream (paper)
- Brinkerhoffetal2011 - Inversion of a glacier hydrology model (paper)
- BuelervanPelt2015 - Mass-conserving subglacial hydrology in the Parallel Ice Sheet Model version 0.6 (paper)
- deFleurian2016 - A modeling study of the effect of runoff variability on the effective pressure beneath Russell Glacier, West Greenland (paper)
- Hewitt2017 - Modelling distributed and channelized subglacial drainage: the spacing of channels (paper)
- HoffmanPrice2014 - Feedbacks between coupled subglacial hydrology and glacier dynamics (paper)
- KesslerAnderson2004 - Testing a numerical glacial hydrological model using spring speed‐up events and outburst floods (paper)
- PimentelFlowers2010 - A numerical study of hydrologically driven glacier dynamics and subglacial flooding (paper)
- Werderetal2013 - Modeling channelized and distributed subglacial drainage in two dimensions (paper)
- GLIMS Glacier Viewer - Global Land Ice Measurememts from Space (GLIMS) / Global Terrestrial Network for Glaciers (GTN-G) Glacier Viewer covering a range of inventories
- OGGM Dash - Three worldwide glacier visualization Apps developed at a Hackathon
- WGMS Smartphone App - Browsing glaciers worldwide and in your proximity
- WGMS FoG Browser - Fluctuations of Glaciers Dataset Browser
- GLAMOS - Browsing Swiss glaciers on an interactive map
- iceplotlib - Plotting tools for PISM using matplotlib and netcdf4-python
- FoG - Fluctuations of Glaciers with point, elevation band and specific mass balance measurements
- Glacier Length Fluctuations - Glacier Length Database by Paul Leclercq
- GlaThiDa - Glacier Thickness Dataset with point, elevation band and specific ice thickness measurements
- RGI - Randolph Glacier Inventory
- WGI - World Glacier Inventory
- GLAMOS - Glacier Monitoring Switzerland: the Swiss glacier data portal
- OGGM-edu - Educational material about glaciers, powered by OGGM and MyBinder
- glacier-graphics - A collection of glacier graphics that can be used for education and outreach
- Ed Bueler's Karthaus material - Notes and codes for Ed Bueler's numerical lectures at Karthaus (Italy) Summer School on Ice Sheets and Glaciers
- Ed Bueler's McCarthy material - Ed Bueler's slides, notes, and codes on numerical glacier and ice sheet modeling, for the International Summer School in Glaciology, McCarthy, AK
- UW_Geodetic_Mass_Budget_Scripts - no description provided
- Andy Aschwanden's McCarthy material - International Summer School in Glaciology, McCarthy, AK. Lecture notes and excercises by Andy Aschwanden
- Glaciers Dynamics Lecture - Glacier Dynamics lecture by Andy Aschwanden
- icepack-examples - Example code for the glacier modelling library icepack
- Lindsey Nicholson's teaching - Materials Lindsey developed for teaching (mainly) about glaciers
- Physics of Glacier lecture at ETH - All the course material for the "Physics of Glaciers" class.
- Subglacial processes workshop material - Mauro Werder's material from the subglacial processes workshop Copenhagen
- Swisseduc Glaciers online - A collection of photos and processes of different glaciers
- CICE - CICE sea-ice model
- Icepack - sea-ice column physics
- SIS2 - NOAA-GFDL's Sea Ice Simulator version 2
- SNOWPACK - multi-purpose snow and land-surface model (p)
- cosipy - Coupled snowpack and ice surface energy and mass balance model in Python
- FSM2 - Flexible Snow Model: a multi-physics energy balance model of accumulation and melt of snow on the ground and in forest canopies (p)
- snowtools - D. Shean's utilities for working with snow data
- CommunitySnowObs - Community Snow Observations
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