The Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology MeteoSwiss is seeking a Scientific Software Developer. Information about the position Level of employment: 80 – 100% Place of Work: Zurich – Airport This position is limited to 3 years; the position is available immediately and will remain open until filled Required skills and tasks available here Further […]
On Wednesday, November 18, 13:30 Peter Messmer (NVIDIA and NVIDIA Co-Design Lab for Hybrid Multicore Computing @ ETH Zurich) will give a presentation about Interactive weather models on GPU accelerated systems at hpc-ch / CSCS booth #396 at SC15. Peter will show the GPU accelerated weather simulation code COSMO running in live on the Meteoswiss […]
At the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre (CSCS) in Lugano the new “super weather computer” of the Swiss Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology MeteoSwiss has started its operation. MeteoSwiss is the first meteorological service which has switched to a new GPU based computer architecture. Thus, the new supercomputer is able to calculate weather models with […]
“This decision is a huge success for the HP2C projects” The COSMO model is used by the German Meteorological Service, MeteoSwiss and other institutions as a basis for their daily weather forecasts. In the past three years, researchers from the Center for Climate Systems Modeling and MeteoSwiss have worked for the High Performance and High […]
Ulrich Schättler is working for Germany’s National Meteorological Service, the Deutscher Wetterdienst (DWD). He started at DWD as software engineer. Years ago he has been asked to parallelize the weather forecast model on distributed memory computers. Since then he is getting involved in weather forecasting and operational forecasting. In his actual function he is responsible […]
