The faster supercomputer will permit upgrades to NOAA’s weather forecasting systems and models over the next few years such as: upgrades to the U.S. Global Forecast System to make it higher-resolution ...

Located in Manassas, Virginia, and Phoenix, Arizona, respectively, each supercomputer now operates at a speed of 14.5 petaflops. Faster supercomputing will allow NOAA to run more complex forecast ...

Combined, the two supercomputers will increase NOAA's weather and climate forecasting capabilities by 20%. Advertisement Brian Gross is the director of NOAA's Environmental Modeling Center.

The science agency announced 20% expansion in computing power to its Dogwood supercomputer in Manassas, Va., and the Cactus supercomputer in Phoenix, both of which began operating in NOAA in June ...

NOAA’s Weather and Climate Operational Supercomputing System (WCOSS) got its latest twin pair of HPC systems, nicknamed “Cactus” and “Dogwood,” which were installed in June 2022 and which drive the ...

The Department of Commerce and NOAA expanded the capacity of the nation’s Weather and Climate Operational Supercomputing System (WCOSS) by 20% this week. The increased computing power and ...

Trump’s nominee to lead NOAA said he backs the president’s proposed cuts while expressing support for the agency’s mission.

WCOSS is made up of several high-performance computing (HPC) systems. The two set to receive upgrades are Dogwood, located in Manassas, Virginia, and Cactus, located in Phoenix, Arizona, both of which ...

New supercomputer launched by ORNL, NOAA to track climate science research by: Melanie Vásquez Russell. Posted: Apr 20, 2023 / 07:30 AM EDT. Updated: Apr 20, 2023 / 07:30 AM EDT.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) launched its newest hurricane supercomputer forecast on June 27.

The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is expanding its Weather and Climate Operational Supercomputing System (WCOSS) computing power by 20 percent. WCOSS is made up of ...