Icetools: A full Stokes finite element model for glaciers

Computers and Geosciences

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1005-1014

  Jarosch, A H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

Author keywords

Finite element method; Full Stokes; Glacier; Ice

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFORMATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; ICE; RHEOLOGY;

COMPUTATIONAL CLUSTERS; STOKES EQUATION;

GLACIERS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFORMATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GLACIERS; ICE; RHEOLOGY;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GLACIER; ICE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARALLEL COMPUTING; STOKES FORMULA;

EID: 43649095742     PISSN: 00983004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cageo.2007.06.012     Document Type: Article

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