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What is this repository for?

This is the repository for the neXtSIM sea-ice model, developed at the Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center, Bergen, Norway. NeXtSIM is a research tool used in several scientific publications. It is also used in the Copernicus Marine Service's Arctic sea ice forecast and reanalysis.

If you use neXtSIM for a project, please cite Rampal et al. (2016 and Ólason et al. (2022). Please make any modifications available and findable or contribute them to the original code by creating a pull request on Git Hub.

How do I get set up?

The easiest way to set up the model is using Docker (see README_docker.md). The repository also contains README files for Ubuntu and macOS setups.