View Single Post
  #2   Report Post  
Old October 28th 14, 04:06 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
Brian Lawrence Brian Lawrence is offline
external usenet poster
 
First recorded activity by Weather-Banter: Jul 2010
Posts: 193
Default Met Office to build £97m supercomputer

On 28/10/2014 15:01, Dawlish wrote:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-29789208

Should increase forecast accuracy.


Shouldn't that be Cray to build supercomputer, or more correctly
to install it?

I can't help wondering why they didn't install a Cray rather than
an IBM six years ago. A cheaper option perhaps.

--

Brian W Lawrence
Wantage
Oxfordshire