1. Simulation of Greenland that was run on the Cheyenne supercomputer

    “An extraordinary success”

    Before its retirement last month, the Cheyenne supercomputer helped advance knowledge into virtually every aspect of Earth system science.

    • Supercomputing

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  2. 2023 year in review

    The research coming out of the U.S. National Science Foundation National Center for Atmospheric Research (NSF NCAR) in 2023 ranged from fascinating to impactful. From La Niñas and El Niños to supercomputers named after wind and the impacts of literal wind, here are the highlights of NSF NCAR’s top science stories from the past year.

    • Sun + Space Weather,
    • Supercomputing,
    • Water,
    • Weather

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  3. Photo of Thomas Hauser

    Thomas Hauser named director of NCAR’s Computational & Information Systems Laboratory

    Thomas Hauser has been named director of the Computational & Information Systems Laboratory (CISL) at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR).

    • Data,
    • Organization,
    • Supercomputing

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  4. Officials cut the ribbon in front of the new Derecho supercomputer

    Officials inaugurate new NWSC supercomputer

    Political, science, academic, and business leaders formally inaugurated the new Derecho supercomputer at the NCAR-Wyoming Supercomputing Center (NWSC)

    • Supercomputing

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  5. Simulation of global precipitation performed by Cheyenne supercomputer.

    Scientists nationwide launch first projects on new NCAR supercomputer

    NCAR has launched operations of the Derecho supercomputer, providing scientists across the country with a major new tool to advance understanding of the atmosphere and other Earth system processes.

    • Supercomputing

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