The UK's obsession with the weather has just been stepped up a gear. The Met Office has announced that it will begin using a new supercomputer enabling highly detailed forecasts. The Cray XC40TM will cost £97 million (US$156 million) and is aimed at making the UK a world leader in weather and climate science... Continue Reading UK's new £97 million weather supercomputer will give street-by-street forecasts
Section: Computers
Tags: Climate Change, Supercomputer, Weather
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from Gizmag Emerging Technology Magazine http://www.gizmag.com/uk-met-office-cray-xc40tm-supercomputer/34485/
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