Project Summary
The Parallel Ice Sheet Model pism0.7 is open source and capable of high resolution. It is widely adopted as a tool for doing science. Features include:
* extensible atmospheric/ocean coupling
* hybrid shallow stress balance
* marine ice sheet physics
* polythermal energy conservation
* subglacial hydrology and till model
* complete documentation
* parallel simulations using MPI & PETSc
* reads and writes CF-compliant NetCDF
* inversion toolbox in Python
* verification and validation tools
In a Nutshell, Parallel Ice Sheet Model (PISM)...
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has a well established, mature codebase
maintained by a small development team
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took an estimated 30 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in September, 2006
ending with its most recent commit 2 months ago
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