The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is upgrading the supercomputing power of its weather forecasting operations. The science agency announced 20% expansion in computing power to its ...

New supercomputer will speed up weather predictions and bolster climate research into Singapore’s tropical climate trends with up to 2X more performance and advanced modeling and simulation ...

A new era is dawning for weather forecasting thanks to artificial intelligence. Researchers have developed a system, Aardvark Weather, capable of generating weather forecasts with unprecedented speed ...

The newest and fastest supercomputer in the United States (outside of the military or the CIA) is being built near Cheyenne, Wyo. The 100 racks of servers and the 70,000 core processors will be ...

In 1987, weatherman Michael Fish made history by saying, “Don’t worry, there isn’t!” in response to fears a hurricane was coming. His prediction, based on Met Office forecasts, failed to notice the ...

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 several ...

Oak Ridge National Laboratory has developed a supercomputer tool called TRITON to advance flood risk modeling. The tool uses supercomputers to run complex calculations, reducing simulation times from ...

Fujitsu has created a supercomputer for Taiwan’s Central Weather Bureau (CWB). It is hoped that the high-performance computing (HPC) system will help the CWB with numerical weather forecasting. The ...

Mud and debris as atmospheric rivers dumped rain in Studio City, Calif., in 2024. Forecasting heavy rain requires measurements from satellites, doppler radar, ocean buoys and other instruments, most ...

You're about to walk your dog, but the sky looks ominous. You pull out your phone, open your favorite weather app, and see that it's about to pour. You wait for the rain to pass. Or maybe you planned ...