Credit: Image courtesy of “JIGSAW: Multi-resolution Unstructured Mesh Generation for MPAS” by Darren Engwirda, Mark Petersen, Phillip J. Wolfram, Luke Van Roekel, Matt Hoffman, and Xylar Asay-Davis, the winner of the E3SM Best Poster Award.
The Model for Prediction Across Scales framework uses unstructured Voronoi tessellation meshes for sea ice dynamics. This approach captures sea ice in greater complexity than other methods and allows researchers to focus on specific regions of interest.