DocumentCode
3190353
Title
The first hundred years of numerical weather prediction
Author
Brunet, Gilbert
Author_Institution
Recherche en Prevision Numerique Environ. Canada, Canada
fYear
2005
fDate
15-18 May 2005
Firstpage
276
Lastpage
279
Abstract
This paper gives an overview of the development of numerical weather prediction (NWP) science and technology in relation with high performance computing (HPC) historical advancements from the last century to present. This NWP panorama is concluded with the latest weather and environmental numerical applications and future prospects.
Keywords
geophysics computing; weather forecasting; Canada; computing power; high performance computing; numerical weather prediction; Computer applications; Economic forecasting; High performance computing; Meteorology; Numerical models; Physics computing; Predictive models; Research and development; Uncertainty; Weather forecasting;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
High Performance Computing Systems and Applications, 2005. HPCS 2005. 19th International Symposium on
ISSN
1550-5243
Print_ISBN
0-7695-2343-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/HPCS.2005.54
Filename
1430082
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