Variational Ridging in Sea Ice Models

Andrew Roberts1,2, Elizabeth Clare Hunke3, William H Lipscomb4, Wieslaw Maslowski5 and Samy Kamal5, (1)Lost Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, United States, (2)Naval Postgraduate School, Department of Oceanography, Monterey, CA, United States, (3)Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, United States, (4)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Climate and Global Dynamics Laboratory, Boulder, United States, (5)Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA, United States