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The message passing version of ECMWF's weather forecast model

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High-Performance Computing and Networking (HPCN-Europe 1994)

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In this paper we describe the parallelization of ECMWF's forecast model (IFS), reporting first results and outlining ongoing work.

On leave from IME, University of São Paulo, Brazil.

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Barros, S.R.M., Dent, D., Isaksen, L., Robinson, G., Wollenweber, F.G. (1994). The message passing version of ECMWF's weather forecast model. In: Gentzsch, W., Harms, U. (eds) High-Performance Computing and Networking. HPCN-Europe 1994. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 796. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0020389

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