# OGGM

- **Website:** <https://oggm.org>
- **Primary alias:** `oggm.org`

## Description

OGGM (Open Global Glacier Model) is an innovative open-source framework designed for simulating glacier dynamics using Python. This powerful tool allows researchers and enthusiasts to model past and future changes in glacier mass balance, volume, and geometry with an automated and adaptable workflow. The OGGM community comprises a friendly network of scientists, modellers, and educators committed to expanding knowledge on glacier behavior globally.

The primary mission of OGGM is to create a modular and open-source numerical model that facilitates consistent simulations of glacier changes on a global scale. This model encourages diverse approaches to ice flow and surface mass balance, allowing users to compare different methodologies effectively. 

OGGM is not just a modelling tool; it inspires collaboration and learning, offering tutorials and resources for anyone looking to contribute or use the model. The initiative aims to address significant questions related to glacier ice storage, historical changes, and implications for water resources, inviting the public to engage and participate through platforms like GitHub and community forums.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Earth Sciences _(under Science and Education)_

## Links

- [github](https://github.com/OGGM)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idqduKnaf0/w/2008/h/858/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1745445165916)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Calypso | #31708f | accent |
| Killarney | #2b542c | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

## Fonts

- Titillium Web — asset _(google)_
- Titillium Web — asset _(google)_

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