Utterly outrageous: new £100m supercomputer for Met Office
 

Theyre spending £100m on this!!! For WHAT?? Sir Piers would happily do this for £1million. Probably loads of flunkies trousering all the FUNDS of TAXPAYERS!!!

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti...-pinpoint.html

Utterly outrageous: new �100m supercomputer for Met Office
 

On Monday, October 6, 2014 5:43:48 PM UTC+1, Malcolm wrote:
In article, Jim

Cannon writes

Theyre spending �100m on this!!! For WHAT?? Sir Piers would happily do

this for �1million. Probably loads of flunkies trousering all the FUNDS

of TAXPAYERS!!!



The problem is that Piers would do zilch that was relevant, accurate or

useful however much money he was given.



I probably ought to qualify "useful", in the sense it is useful in

making people laugh.



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Malcolm
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In the link, UKMO state:
'In global models, ENDGame's improved accuracy and reduced damping produces more detail in synoptic features such as cyclones, fronts and jet stream winds.

Glad to hear that the model will predict less rain.

Goodness. Malcolm is right. I am becoming a troll despite my PhD.
Save me!

Len

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