Glacier as low-pass filters#

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/OGGM/glacier-graphics/master/glacier_response/png/tau_04.png

A collection of free glacier graphics that can be used for education and outreach.

License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License

Feel free to use / adapt the graphics, but always refer to the original author and share them with a compatible license.

Author: Fabien Maussion with the OGGM model.

Code: on GitHub

Interactive notebook: MyBinder link

Image download: zip file

This series of graphics was used right after the graphics above to explain the concepts of response time (or time constant) and low-pass filter.

There are several stages to click through (useful for presentations):

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/OGGM/glacier-graphics/master/glacier_response/png/tau_01.png

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/OGGM/glacier-graphics/master/glacier_response/png/tau_02.png

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/OGGM/glacier-graphics/master/glacier_response/png/tau_03.png