6. Modelling choices

• 6.1. Model domain, grid and time
  • 6.1.1. Model domain
    • 6.1.1.1. Selecting a pre-defined domain
    • 6.1.1.2. Setting up a new domain
  • 6.1.2. Spatial grid
  • 6.1.3. Topography
  • 6.1.4. Model time
• 6.2. Initial conditions
  • 6.2.1. Topography
  • 6.2.2. Temparature
• 6.3. Ice dynamics
• 6.4. Ice thermodynamics
• 6.5. Ice-thickness evolution
• 6.6. Flow law
• 6.7. Flow enhancement factor
• 6.8. Subglacial processes
  • 6.8.1. Basal sliding
  • 6.8.2. Geothermal heat flux
  • 6.8.3. Basal hydrology
  • 6.8.4. Glacial isostatic adjustment
• 6.9. Calving
  • 6.9.1. Ice-shelf calving
  • 6.9.2. Marine-ice calving
• 6.10. Mass balance accounting