Ministry of Earth Sciences

High Performance Computing (HPC)

  • The Ministry of Earth Sciences has augmented its HPC facility by 6.8 Peta Flops (PF) which has been installed at two of its constituent units namely, Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune with 4.0 Peta Flops capacity and National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting (NCMRWF), Noida with 2.8 Peta Flops capacity.
  • The HPC facility ‘Pratyush’ at IITM and “MIHIR” at NCMRWF were dedicated to the nation by Union Minister for Earth Sciences, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, on 8 January 2018 and 30 January 2018, respectively.
  • With this facility, a paradigm shift in weather and climate modeling ....
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