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IBM chosen to replace the current NEC SX-8 supercomputers
http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/corporat...r20080804.html Amongst other things it will bring about the operational use of convective-scale NWP (~1km models) and improved short period ensemble based systems. Examples of convective-scale NWP :- http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/research..._high_res.html http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/research...ghwycombe.html Jon. |
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On Mon, 4 Aug 2008 at 15:30:43, Jon O'Rourke
wrote in uk.sci.weather : IBM chosen to replace the current NEC SX-8 supercomputers http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/corporat...r20080804.html Amongst other things it will bring about the operational use of convective-scale NWP (~1km models) and improved short period ensemble based systems. Now all we need is a new breed of super-butterflies to make it worthless... ![]() -- Paul Hyett, Cheltenham (change 'invalid83261' to 'blueyonder' to email me) |
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