Parallel finite-element implementation for higher-order ice-sheet models

Journal of Glaciology

Volumn 58, Issue 207, 2012, Pages 76-88

  Perego, Mauro ^a   Gunzburger, Max ^a   Burkardt, John ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GEOMETRY; ICE SHEET; NUMERICAL MODEL; STOKES FORMULA;

EID: 84857708985     PISSN: 00221430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/2012JoG11J063     Document Type: Article

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