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The Weather Company Raises GPU, Storage Forecasts
For those who follow supercomputing, weather forecasting is one area to watch for systems that are designed for maximum capability. …
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Winds of Change Finally Hitting Large Weather Supercomputers
…“GPUs and machine learning are essential to our survival,” says ECMWF lead.
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Weathering Heights: Of Resolutions And Ensembles
In the past year or so, watching supercomputer maker Cray, which is now part of Hewlett Packard Enterprise, has been a bit like playing a country and western song backwards on the record player. …
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European Weather Center Breaks Tradition With Upcoming Supercomputer
Weather forecasting in Europe is going to get a big boost later this year when the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) installs its next-generation supercomputer. …
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Weather Service Doubles Up on Cray Supercomputer
When it comes to weather forecasting and climate modeling, supercomputer maker Cray has plenty of stories to tell. …
Compute
NOAA Weather Forecasts Stick With CPUs, Keep An Eye On GPUs
When it comes to supercomputing, more is almost always better. More data and more compute – and more bandwidth to link the two – almost always result in a better set of models, whether they are descriptive or predictive. …
HPC
Novel Architectures on the Far Horizon for Weather Prediction
Weather modeling and forecasting centers are among some of the top users of supercomputing systems and are at the top of the list when it comes to areas that could benefit from exascale-class compute power. …
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The Weather Company Seeks Next Data-Driven Platform
When considering system and software needs at massive scale, one application area that tends to shed light on what lies ahead is weather prediction and modeling. …
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Large-Scale Weather Prediction at the Edge of Moore’s Law
Having access to fairly reliable 10-day forecasts is a luxury, but it comes with high computational costs for centers in the business of providing predictability. …
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Bigger Iron Drives Better NOAA Weather Forecasts
Not every organization that relies on supercomputers can replace a whole machine in one fell swoop. …