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Refereed journal publications
Conference presentations
Conference posters
Seminars
PhD thesis

Refereed journal publications [top of page]
  1. Lietaer O., Fichefet T., Legat V. (2008). The effects of resolving the Canadian Arctic Archipelago in a finite element sea ice model. Ocean Modelling, 24, 140-152, doi:10.1016/j.ocemod.2008.06.002
  2. Lietaer O., Deleersnijder E., Fichefet T., Vancoppenolle M., Comblen R., Bouillon S., Legat V. SLIM : A finite element, unstructured-mesh model for simulating thermodynamic and dynamic sea-ice processes. Application : the sea-ice age.Belgian IPY Symposium. The Contribution of Belgian Research to the Achievements of the International Polar Year 2007-2009, Koninklijke Vlaamse Academie van Belgie voor Wetenschappen en Kunsten, pp. 24-26, Brussels, 26th May 2010. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/71117.
  3. Lietaer O., Deleersnijder E., Fichefet T., Vancoppenolle M., Comblen R., Bouillon S., Legat V. (2011). The vertical age profile in sea ice : theory and numerical results. Ocean Modelling, 40, 211-226, doi :10.1016/j.ocemod.2011.09.002.
  4. Lietaer O., Compère G., Fichefet T., Bouillon S., Legat V. Design and validation of a Lagrangian, adaptive, finite element transport algorithm. Computers and Fluids (in prep.).
  5. Lietaer O., Fichefet T., Vancoppenolle M., Bouillon S., Legat V. Comparison of different sea ice ages in a Lagrangian sea ice model. The Cryosphere (in prep.).

Conference presentations (as speaker) [top of page]
  1. Lietaer O., Deleersnijder E., Fichefet T., Vancoppenolle M., Comblen R., Bouillon S., Legat V. SLIM : A finite element, unstructured-mesh model for simulating thermodynamic and dynamic sea-ice processes. Application : the theory of the sea-ice age. Belgian IPY Symposium, Brussels, 26th May 2010. [on-line abstract]
  2. Lietaer O., Bouillon S., Fichefet T., Legat V., Vancoppenolle M., Deleersnijder E. The theory of ice age in a Lagrangian, adaptive, finite element sea-ice model. International Symposium on Sea Ice in the Physical and Biogeochemical System. Tromso (Norway), 31 May--4 June, 2010. [on-line abstract]
  3. Lietaer O., Compère G., Bouillon S., Fichefet T., Legat V. Design and validation of a lagrangian, finite element, adaptive sea-ice model. European Geosciences Union, General Assembly. Vienna (Austria), April 19-24, 2009. [on-line abstract]
  4. Lietaer O., Bouillon S., Fichefet T., Legat V. On the advantages of using a finite element, unstructured grid sea-ice model. Meteoclim PhD symposium. Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium), January 28, 2009.
  5. Lietaer O., Bouillon S., Fichefet T., Legat V. A finite element sea-ice model to resolve the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. 40th International Liège Colloquium on Ocean Dynamics. Liège (Belgium), May 5-10, 2008.
  6. Lietaer O., Fichefet T., Legat V. Simulations of the Arctic Basin with a finite-element sea-ice model. 5th international workshop on unstructured grid numerical modeling of coastal, shelf and ocean flows. Miami (USA), November 13-15, 2006. [on-line abstract]
  7. Lietaer O., Feys O., Fichefet T., Legat V. Towards the development of a large-scale sea ice model using the finite element method. 4th international workshop on unstructured grid numerical modeling of coastal, shelf and ocean flows. Bremerhaven (Germany), October 10-12, 2005.

Conference posters [top of page]
  1. Lietaer O., Bouillon S., Comblen R., Fichefet T., Legat V., Vancoppenolle M., Deleersnijder E. The vertical profile of the sea ice age: theory and preliminary results. European Geosciences Union, General Assembly. Vienna (Austria), May 2-7, 2010. [on-line abstract]
  2. Lietaer O., Bouillon S., Fichefet T., Legat V. Recent numerical efforts in the Finite Element Louvain-la-Neuve sea Ice Model (FELIM). In IAMAS-IAPSO-IACS Joint Assembly MOCA-09, Our Warming Planet, Abstracts, Montreal (Canada), July 19-29, 2009, CD-ROM.
  3. Lietaer O., Bouillon S., Fichefet T., Legat V. Improving the representation of small-scale processes with a finite element sea-ice model. European Geosciences Union, General Assembly. Vienna (Austria), April 13-18, 2008. [on-line abstract]
  4. Lietaer O., Bouillon S., Fichefet T., Legat V. Simulations of the Arctic Basin including the Canadian Archipelago with a finite element sea-ice model. International Sea-Ice Summer School. Svalbard (Norway), July 2-13, 2007.
  5. Lietaer O., Bouillon S., Fichefet T., Legat V. Simulations of the Arctic Basin with a finite element sea-ice model. European Geosciences Union, General Assembly. Vienna (Austria), April 15-20, 2007. [on-line abstract]
  6. Lietaer O., Fichefet, T., Legat, V. Towards the development of a large-scale sea-ice model using the finite element method. European Geosciences Union, General Assembly. Vienna (Austria), April 2-7, 2006. [on-line abstract]

Seminars [top of page]
  1. Lietaer O. A finite element sea ice model. Centre de recherche sur la Terre et le Climat Georges Lemaître (TECLIM), Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium), December 8, 2010.
  2. Lietaer O. On the advantages of using a finite element, unstructured grid sea-ice model. Department of Mechanics, Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium), March 6, 2009.
  3. Bouillon S., Lietaer O.Modeling sea-ice dynamics in climate models. Laboratoire de Glaciologie et Géophysique de l'Environnement (LGGE), Université Joseph Fourier, Grenoble (France), January 21, 2009.
  4. Lietaer O. Enhancing the physical processes in the sea ice component of SLIM. G. Lemaitre Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics, Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium), April 7, 2008.
  5. Lietaer O. Finite element methods for sea-ice dynamics. G. Lemaitre Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics, Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium), June 24, 2005.

PhD thesis [top of page]

Lietaer O. (2011). Finite element methods for sea ice modeling. PhD thesis, Université catholique de Louvain.

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