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Cryosphere links

A curated list of resources for the cryosphere, including software, data, and tools.

This is a link list with awesome data, models, and tools around the cryosphere.

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Cryosphere Software, Data and Tools / Cryosphere - across all subspheres / Cryo Software
PolarToolkit A Python package to download, plot, and explore polar datasets
earthspy 60 13 days ago Monitor and study any place on Earth and in Near Real-Time (NRT) with satellite data
xDEM 153 10 days ago A Python module developed by glaciologists for handling DEMs: read/write, coregistration, volume change calculation etc

Cryosphere Software, Data and Tools / Cryosphere - across all subspheres / Cryo Data
NSIDC The (US) National Snow and Ice Data Center
NSIDC Data Tutorials 82 about 1 month ago Jupyter notebook guides to access, subset, transform, and visualize data products from NSIDC
Arctic Data Center Data and software from NSF Arctic research

Cryosphere Software, Data and Tools / Frozen Ground/Permafrost / FGP Software
tsp A python library for reading, writing, visualizing and manipulating ground temperature data ( )
FreeThaw1D 3 almost 4 years ago A fast 1d heat transfer model with phase change ( )

Cryosphere Software, Data and Tools / Frozen Ground/Permafrost / FGP Data
PermafrostNet ERDDAP Distributing ground temperature and borehole data using OPeNDAP
PERMOS Swiss Permafrost Monitoring Network (PERMOS)
PermaSense Matterhorn Data Matterhorn Permafrost Observatory data ( )

Cryosphere Software, Data and Tools / Ice Sheets and Glaciers / ISG Software
ALPGM 41 about 1 month ago ALpine Parameterized Glacier Model. Deep learning-based regional glacier evolution model ( )
CISM 20 over 6 years ago Community Ice Sheet Model ( )
CFM 35 21 days ago Community Firn Model ( )
DEISM ice-sheet-model 1 almost 6 years ago DEpth integrated Ice Sheet Model (DEISM)
Elmer/Ice 1,225 4 days ago Open Source Finite Element Software for Ice Sheet, Glaciers and Ice Flow Modelling
Fenics Ice 5 5 months ago Ice Sheet model with Bayesian Uncertainty Quantification ( )
flowline-glacier-model 6 over 2 years ago Flowline glacier model by Andy Aschwanden
Glacier Energy and Mass Balance (GEMB v1.0) Energy and Mass Balance Model with focus on firn (part of ISSM) ( , preprint)
glacier-flow-model 20 5 days ago Modelling glacier flow, based on the glaciers mass balance and a digital elevation model
icepack 88 about 2 months ago Finite element modeling of glaciers and ice sheets
ICESHEET 5 over 2 years ago Creates ice sheet reconstructions using a perfectly plastic approximation, using ice margins and basal shear stress as inputs
icetools 7 over 5 years ago icetools provides a development environment for numerical ice flow models/simulations
ISSM Ice Sheet System 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 ( )
PISM Parallel Ice Sheet Model ( )
PyGEM 59 about 2 months ago Python Glacier Evolution Model (PyGEM)
sia-fluxlim 7 about 5 years ago 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 1 over 5 years ago Width-parameterized flowline version of the spectral ice sheet model (SpecEIS)
Stochastic Ice-Sheet and Sea-Level System Model (StISSM) Stochastic implementation of ISSM ( , preprint)
Úa 21 6 days ago A large-scale ice-flow model
UFEMISM The Utrecht FinitE voluMe Ice-Sheet Model ( )
VarGlaS 5 almost 9 years ago The source code repository for the Variational Glacier Simulator (VarGlaS) code ( )
Yelmo 17 2 days ago a 3D ice-sheet-shelf model solving for the coupled dynamics and thermodynamics of the ice sheet system ( )
pypdd 19 over 1 year ago A positive degree day model for glacier surface mass balance ( )
COSIPY 53 14 days ago A flexible and user-friendly framework for modeling distributed snow and glacier mass changes ( )
MAR A regional climate model for modelling surface mass balance ( )
cryo_calving_2019 3 over 5 years ago Experiments with a minimal Frontal ablation model added to OGGM
HiDEM 20 over 1 year ago Helsinki Discrete Element Model, a particle model for simulating elastic behaviour, fracture and calving at marine terminating glaciers ( )
SERMeQ 3 2 months ago Tool to estimate advance, retreat, and sea level contribution of calving glaciers forced by upstream surface mass balance, based on viscoplastic physics ( )
CCHF 2 over 4 years ago Cryosphere hydrology modeling package written in Matlab ( )
DEBAM/DETIM 21 over 4 years ago Distributed Energy Balance Model (DEBAM) and Distributed Enhanced Temperature Index Model (DETIM): Two Distributed Glacier Surface Mass-Balance and Discharge Models ( , )
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 ( )
bod-marine 1 almost 8 years ago exact solution to marine ice sheet 1D problem, coming from Bodvardsson (1955)
debadvect 5 almost 6 years ago FEM model for englacial debris transport
Glacier initialization 2 over 2 years ago Method to reconstruct estimated glacier states up to 1850
GlacialLakeHazards 4 over 4 years ago Matlab codes from PhD work on glacial lake outburst flood hazards in the Nepal Himalaya
icepack-py 1 about 7 years ago Python bindings and utility scripts for icepack
Rounce2014_debristhickness 3 almost 7 years ago Codes associated with deriving the debris thickness of debris-covered glaciers from Landsat thermal imagery
SELEN 24 over 1 year ago Calculates glacial isostatic adjustment and the sea level equation
sia-fve 3 over 2 years ago implicit finite volume element (FVE) method for the shallow ice approximation (SIA) free-boundary problem
f.ETISh Fast Elementary Thermomechanical Ice Sheet Model ( )
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 ( )
GloGEMflow Extended version of the Global Glacier Evolution Model (GloGEM), in which both surface mass balance and ice flow are explicitly accounted for ( )
GERM Glacier Evolution and Runoff Model ( )
PollardDeConto2012 3D hybrid ice sheet-shelf model for long-term continental-scale applications ( )
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-edu Interactive glacier apps for educational purposes
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 2 about 6 years ago Plotting tools for PISM using matplotlib and netcdf4-python
DIC_FFT 43 6 months ago Detect and quantify surface displacements in multi-temporal images ( )
glaciersat 8 11 months ago Tools to observe glaciers from satellite imagery, such as albedo calculation and transient snow line detection
icepyx 220 9 days ago Python tools for obtaining and working with ICESat-2 laser altimetry data

Cryosphere Software, Data and Tools / Ice Sheets and Glaciers / ISG Data
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, a global inventory of glacier outlines ( )
WGI World Glacier Inventory
ITS_LIVE A NASA MEaSUREs project to provide automated, low latency, global glacier flow and elevation change datasets
GLAMOS Glacier Monitoring Switzerland: the Swiss glacier data portal]
Austrian Glacier Inventory Multi-temporal inventory of Austrian glaciers as a shapefile

Cryosphere Software, Data and Tools / Ice Sheets and Glaciers / ISG Educational Tools and Data
OGGM-edu Educational material about glaciers, powered by OGGM and MyBinder
glacier-graphics 14 almost 3 years ago A collection of glacier graphics that can be used for education and outreach
Ed Bueler's Karthaus material 4 over 5 years ago Notes and codes for Ed Bueler's numerical lectures at Karthaus (Italy) Summer School on Ice Sheets and Glaciers
UW_Geodetic_Mass_Budget_Scripts 0 about 7 years ago no description provided
Glaciers Dynamics Lecture 1 about 13 years ago Glacier Dynamics lecture by Andy Aschwanden
Glacier & Ice Sheet Dynamics at Georgia Tech 82 about 1 month ago Alex Robel's slides, notes, and code demonstrations for grad/undergrad course in glaciology
GRANTSISM GReenland & ANTarctic Ice Sheet Model + Svalbard extension, based on Excel with suggested exercises ( )
js-ism 4 almost 9 years ago Reimplementation of GRANTISM in Javascript
International Summer School in Glaciology, McCarthy, Alaska bi-annual summer school hosted by University of Alaska in Fairbanks

Cryosphere Software, Data and Tools / Ice Sheets and Glaciers / ISG Educational Tools and Data / International Summer School in Glaciology, McCarthy, Alaska
McCarthy course material Lecture notes on Ice Sheet Modelling, Mass Balance, Glacier Hydrology, Remote Sensing, and so on
Ed Bueler's material 19 6 months ago Slides, notes, and codes on numerical glacier and ice sheet modeling
Andy Aschwanden's material 2 6 months ago Lecture notes and exercises on ice flow and thermodynamics

Cryosphere Software, Data and Tools / Ice Sheets and Glaciers / ISG Educational Tools and Data
Lindsey Nicholson's teaching 3 over 1 year ago 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

Cryosphere Software, Data and Tools / Sea Ice / SI Software
CICE 60 20 days ago CICE sea-ice model
Icepack 25 21 days ago sea-ice column physics
SIS2 16 20 days ago NOAA-GFDL's Sea Ice Simulator version 2
SI3 sea ice model of the NEMO consortium
IceNet 92 about 1 year ago code to train a deep learning seasonal Arctic sea ice forecasting model ( / / )

Cryosphere Software, Data and Tools / Snow / SN Software
SNOWPACK multi-purpose snow and land-surface model ( )
cosipy 53 14 days ago Coupled snowpack and ice surface energy and mass balance model in Python
FSM2 26 4 months ago Flexible Snow Model: a multi-physics energy balance model of accumulation and melt of snow on the ground and in forest canopies ( )
snowtools 10 over 3 years ago D. Shean's utilities for working with snow data
let-it-snow Operational snow cover detection from optical multispectral level 2A products ( )
openAMUNDSEN 21 about 1 month ago Modular snow and hydroclimatological modeling framework
TARTES 10 2 months ago Two-stream radiative transfer in Snow model, also available as a
snowoptics 4 almost 3 years ago Functions to compute spectral albedo and extinction of snow on flat and tilted terrains, also available as a
SMRT 51 about 1 month ago Snow Microwave Radiative Transfer model to calculate scattering of microwave radiation in snow ( )

Cryosphere Software, Data and Tools / Snow / SN Data
CommunitySnowObs Community Snow Observations

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