New supercomputer to reel in answers to some of Earth's problems (w/ Video)
Monday, July 27, 2009 - 10:35
in Physics & Chemistry
The newest supercomputer in town is almost 15 times faster than its predecessor and ready to take on problems in areas such as climate science, hydrogen storage and molecular chemistry. The $21.4 million Chinook supercomputer was built by HP, tested by a variety of researchers, and has now been commissioned for use by Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and the Department of Energy.