2023 Research Roundup

Happy 2024: Another new year, another new research roundup! Best wishes as always to MITgcmers past, MITgcmers present and MITgcmers yet to come…

February 13, 2024 by Helen Hill

Exploring the effects of optimizing model-dependent parameters on Antarctic sea-ice concentration data assimilation

Improving the performance of the Data Assimilation System for the Southern Ocean in assimilating sea-ice concentration (SIC) through optimizing model-dependent parameters.

December 19, 2023 by Helen Hill

Assimilating CryoSat-2 Summer Sea Ice Thickness Observations

By incorporating satellite observations of summer sea ice thickness and concentration into MITgcm., a team of researchers from China and Germany is helping improve Arctic summer sea ice thickness estimation.

November 9, 2023 by Helen Hill

Antarctic Rifts and Icebergs

Mattia Poinelli uses MITgcm to explore what role rifts and icebergs play in shaping the dynamics of Antarctic ice shelves.

October 12, 2023 by Helen Hill

Subglacial Melting

This month we spotlight research using a regional implementation of MITgcm to explore Antarctic subglacial runoff.

June 25, 2023 by Helen Hill

MITgcm goes to EGU

This month, a taste from the blizzard of papers using MITgcm served up at the European Geophysical Union General Assembly this year.

May 15, 2023 by Helen Hill

Assimilating Antarctic Sea-ice Thickness Data Revisited

A team of researchers from China and the US has created a new atmospheric ensemble forcing for MITgcm to improve the accuracy and the uncertainty estimation of Antarctic sea ice simulation.

February 22, 2023 by Helen Hill

2022 Research Roundup

Happy 2023: Another new year, another new research roundup! Best wishes as always to MITgcmers past, MITgcmers present and MITgcmers yet to come…

January 10, 2023 by Helen Hill

Better Biogeochemical Modeling

New global-ocean, data-constrained DIC budget uses the ECCO-Darwin ocean biogeochemistry state estimate.

May 19, 2022 by Helen Hill

MITgcm Goes to Ocean Sciences 2022

This month, a taste from the smorgasbord of papers using MITgcm served up at this year’s Ocean Sciences Meeting.

March 21, 2022 by Helen Hill