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Supercomputer Services Group - System News

Production Systems
bluefire	Currently being installed.
blueice	Up and operational at this time.
bluevista	Up and operational at this time.
lightning	Up and operational at this time.
pegasus	Up and operational at this time.
coral	Up and operational at this time.
Test Systems
firefly	Currently being installed.
icecube	In restricted mode for bluefire proof-of-concept work.
otis	Up and operational at this time.

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Supercomputer Services Group - Special Campaigns

		ARCTAS Chemical Forecast Special Campaign The ARCTAS Chemical Forecast Special Campaign runs from June 9, 2008 through July 15, 2008 on bluevista. During that time the production jobs run in one of the special high-priority production job queues on the cluster.

		ASP - Next Generation Global Weather And Climate Models - Summer Colloquium The Advanced Studies Program (ASP) - Next Generation Global Weather And Climate Models- Summer Colloquium runs from June 1, 2008 to June 13, 2008. During that time, student and scientific partner jobs will run in a special high-priority queue on bluevista.

		Spring WRF-ARW Convective Forecast Special Campaign The Spring WRF-ARW Convective Forecast Special Campaign runs from April 1, 2008 through June 6, 2008. During that time, seven blueice nodes will be in use during the overnight hours for the forecasts and post-processing work.

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