Earth System Modeling Laboratory

The Earth System Modeling Laboratory, home of the Paleoclimate and Climate Change research group, contains 6 Sun Ultra10 and Ultra5 workstations, 1 Sun Enterprise 4-processor server, 1 Sun Ultra 80 4-processor server, 1 Sun Raid StorEdge device, 3 Arena II RAIDS with over 2 Terabytes of storage capacity, 2 SGI computers, 6 Macintosh computers, and several printers. The larger computers provide a cluster of parallel servers for intensive numerical modelling. The computing resources are used for global and regional climate modeling efforts and data analyses.This facility currently houses 5 graduate students and also hosts several national and international visitors each year.