Wyoming researchers making big strides with Yellowstone supercomputer

To see it in operation, "glamorous" probably isn’t the right word to describe the Yellowstone supercomputer https://nwsc.ucar.edu/ , with its dozens of rows of Spartan servers humming away day and night.

But what’s going on within Yellowstone’s thousands of processors are some of the most elegant calculations ever performed: complex weather modeling, precise simulations and problem solving that would take even the most accomplished mathematicians millions of years to do on their own.

By James Chilton Wyoming Tribune Eagle

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