Earth Simulator Center (Yokohama)

Japan / Kanagawa / Yokohama

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The Earth Simulator (ES) was the fastest supercomputer in the world from 2002 to 2004. The system was developed for NASDA, JAERI, and JAMSTEC in 1997 for running global climate models to evaluate the effects of global warming and problems in solid earth geophysics.

www.jamstec.go.jp/esc/index.en.html

Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth_Simulator

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Coordinates: 35°22'50"N 139°37'34"E

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