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🧪 Glacier Flow & Mass Balance

This simulation models the balance between accumulation (snowfall) and ablation (melting/erosion) within a glacier system. Users can manipulate these factors to observe how they affect glacier mass and overall volume.

Climate, Ecology & Environment2DModerate60 FPS🌍 Earth❄️ Ice & Cold
glacier-flow-simulator ↗ Open standalone
⚙ Under the hood

This simulation models the balance between accumulation (snowfall) and ablation (melting/erosion) within a glacier system. Users can manipulate these factors to observe how they affect glacier mass and overall volume.

Mass BalanceSnowmelt Erosion

2D · HTML5 Canvas 2D · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install

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