Tag: High Performance Computing
Aug 31, 2016
Portfolio: NEXRAD Radar Precipitation Reanalysis
One of the most challenging and significant projects undertaken at NCICS has been the reprocessing of NEXRAD Level II radar data to produce a suite…
Aug 24, 2016
Portfolio: NOAA Big Data Project
On October 27, 2015, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced the public release of NOAA’s Next Generation Weather Radar (NEXRAD) dataset via their cloud-computing service. AWS…
Scott Wilkins
HPC Cluster and SAN Operations
Mr. Scott Wilkins joined NCICS in January 2012 and serves as the NCICS High Performance Computing and Storage Manager. He is responsible for installation and…
Jonathan Brannock
Jonathan Brannock joined NCICS in March 2012 and is NCICS's information technology support specialist, responsible for design and support of all information technology infrastructure associated…
May 19, 2016
Expertise: Environmental Data Analytics
Data Management Storage Area Networks Data Validation Quality Assurance Relational and Graph Databases Big Data High Performance Computing Virtualization Cloud Computing High-speed Data Transfer Environmental…
May 19, 2016
Expertise: Observing Systems
In Situ Observations Quality Assurance Algorithm Development Data Validation Global Temperature Datasets Soil Moisture and Drought U.S. Climate Reference Network Remote Sensing Calibration and Validation…
May 19, 2016
Expertise: Climate Science
Climate Science Climate Dynamics Climate Drivers Atmospheric Science Meteorology Extremes Scenarios and Projections Climate Change Model Downscaling National and Regional-Scale Projections State-by-state Projections Derived Variables…
Feb 10, 2013
Geostationary Surface Albedo
Surface albedo is the fraction of incoming solar radiation reflected by the land surface, and therefore is a sensitive indicator of environmental changes. Its value…