[120] What's so super about supercomputers? (part I)

Supercomputers allow scientists to conduct an extraordinary number of calculations to predict hurricanes, wildfire paths, solar storms and when it might start raining in your own backyard. But what exactly is a supercomputer? What goes into taking care of them? Join NCAR systems engineers Jenett Tillotson and Ben Matthews behind the scenes at the NCAR-Wyoming Supercomputing Center to get an inside look at the NCAR supercomputer, Cheyenne.

Season 1: 2020/2021 Meet the Experts Program, Episode 20

Jenett Tillotson and Ben Matthews, Computational and Information Systems Laboratory (CISL), NCAR