SCD News

   

Announcements 2003

     
Fall
     
12.15   Version 2.8.4 of NetCDF operators installed
     
11.19   Possible error found in 'ncrcat' NetCDF Operators library
     
11.19   FortranLint document available on the web
     
11.19  
Change in boot-up procedure gives performance improvement on bluesky
     
10.22   Consulting Office closure on 27 October
     
10.22   Blackforest, bluesky users: Recompile and check results
     
10.20   Fileserver upgrade scheduled for 25 October
     
10.20   XLF compiler upgrades
     
10.14   NetCDF version 2.8.1 available on IBM and SGI systems
     
Summer
     
09.29   Seminar to be offered 3 Oct. on generalized minimum residual (GMRES) method
     
09.24   IMSL and NAG available on dataproc, dave
     
09.19   Bluesky helps NCAR scientists model Hurricane Isabel
     
09.19   IBM bluesky cluster to expand
     
09.15   SCD offers web-based portal to computing services
     
09.15   IBM Power-4 seminar to be held on 1 October
     
08.01   Charging to change for bluesky and blackforest on 1 October 2003
     
07.25   Conference on parallel computing set for September
     
07.24   Earth Science Information Partner Federation meeting to be held at UCAR/NCAR
     
07.24   Staff and services return to Mesa Lab library
     
07.22   Office copies of research materials available through NCAR Library
     
07.21   What the heck is an Access Grid?
     
07.21   Babyblue gets compiler upgrade
     
Spring
     
06.19   /contrib to be added to IBM and SGI supercomputers
     
06.19   Change to be made in blackforest job scheduler
     
06.10   Voluntary restrictions recommended for use of TotalView
     
06.10   New version of netCDF operators installed on IBMs and dataproc
     
06.10   NCL workshops to be offered in July, September
     
05.21   MSS Decision Support Tool is now available
     
05.20   SCD consulting available via email May 20–23
     
05.19   Bluesky and blackforest to undergo routine preventive maintenance
     
05.14   Call for proposals: NCAR's FY 2004 Opportunity Funds
     
05.07   Classes to be offered for users of NCAR IBM SP systems
     
05.05   SCD suggestions for specifying IBM job resources
     
04.14   Blackforest job queues may be shorter than bluesky's
     
04.10   New stock footage library allows online searching of weather phenomena
     
04.09   Seminar to be offered: "Partitioning with space-filling curves on the cubed-sphere"
     
04.07   IBM to offer classes for users of bluesky and blackforest
     
04.07   Bluesky to be taken down for upgrade
     
04.07   NCL workshops to be offered in May, July
     
Winter
     
03.11   Dr. Larry Winter appointed NCAR deputy director
     
03.04   SCD offers seminar on "Introduction to IBM SP-cluster systems"
     
03.04   SCD offers seminar on the IBM POWER4 system (bluesky)
     
03.03   Increase memory limits on IBM-SPs and SGIs for large applications
     
03.03   Perl 5.8 now on SGI systems
     
03.03   Spring power down scheduled for 12 April 2003
     
02.27   New version of netCDF operators available for testing
     
02.24   Dataproc newcgd filesystem to be removed
     
02.21   Computing Professionals at UCAR promotes environment for peer mentoring
     
02.13   AIX/PSSP upgrade complete
     
01.24   NCL workshop to be held 10–12 February 2003
     
01.24   SOARS program seeks mentors
     
01.23   Computers and filesystems to be taken offline for upgrades
     
01.23   Computer charging changes effective 1 February 2003
     
01.09   Annual Scientific Report highlights SCD achievements
     
01.07   Workshop on SGI performance optimization to be held on 13 January 2003
     
01.06   Blackforest updgrade scheduled for 03 February 2003
     
01.06   Blackforest gets compiler upgrade