Collaborations

Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) — by Dean Williams — last modified 2009-03-11 10:37

The ARM Program is the largest global change research program supported by the U.S. Department of Energy. Its primary goal is to improve the treatment of cloud and radiation physics in global climate models in order to improve the climate simulation capabilities of these models.

British Atmospheric Data Centre (BADC) — by Dean Williams — last modified 2009-03-11 10:37

BADC is the Natural Environment Research Council's (NERC) Designated Data Centre for the Atmospheric Sciences. The role of the BADC is to assist UK atmospheric researchers to locate, access and interpret atmospheric data and to ensure the long-term integrity of atmospheric data produced by NERC projects.

Center for Enabling Petascale Distributed Science — by Dean Williams — last modified 2009-03-11 10:37

The SciDAC-funded Center for Enabling Distributed Petascale Science (CEDPS) will produce technical innovations designed to allow for (a) rapid and dependable data placement within a distributed high-performance environment and (b) the convenient construction of scalable science services that provide for the reliable and high-performance processing of computation and data analysis requests from many remote clients. CEDPS will also address the important problem of troubleshooting these and other related ultra-high-performance distributed activities from the perspective of both performance and functionality.

Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) — by Dean Williams — last modified 2009-03-11 10:37

DOE's ESnet provides comprehensive and high quality network access to Office of Science Laboratories and other DOE sites through a national circuit infrastructure.

Earth System Curator (ESC) — by Dean Williams — last modified 2009-03-11 10:37

The ESC is prototyping a software environment for assembling, running, and archiving information about climate models.

Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (GFDL) — by Dean Williams — last modified 2009-03-11 10:37

A NOAA funded agency, GFDL is a world leader in the assessments of natural climate variability and anthropogenic changes and in the development of the required earth system models.

Globus Alliance — by Dean Williams — last modified 2009-03-11 10:37

The Globus Alliance is a community of organizations and individuals developing fundamental technologies behind the "Grid," which lets people share computing power, databases, instruments, and other on-line tools securely across corporate, institutional, and geographic boundaries without sacrificing local autonomy.

Global Organization for Earth System Science Portal (GO-ESSP) — by Dean Williams — last modified 2009-03-11 10:37

GO-ESSP is a collaboration designed to develop a new generation of software infrastructure that will provide distributed access to observed and simulated data from the climate and weather communities.

Institute for Ultrascale Visualization — by Dean Williams — last modified 2009-03-11 10:37

A SciDAC-funded effort addressing peta-scale visualization challenges facing computational science and engineering.

Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) — by Dean Williams — last modified 2009-03-11 10:37

JPL is a federally funded research and development center and NASA field center. Its primary function is the construction and operation of robotic planetary spacecraft, though it also conducts Earth-orbit and astronomy missions. It is also responsible for operating NASA's Deep Space Network.

Max Planck Institute for Mathematics (MPIM) — by Dean Williams — last modified 2009-03-11 10:37

The MPIM is a mathematical research institute located in Bonn, Germany. The institute is part of the Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, a network of scientific research institutes mainly located in Germany.

Open Science Grid — by Dean Williams — last modified 2009-03-11 10:37

OSG is a consortium of software, service and resource providers and researchers, from universities, national laboratories and computing centers across the U.S., who together build and operate the OSG project. The project is funded by the NSF and DOE, and provides staff for managing various aspects of the OSG.

Scientific Data Management Center for Enabling Technologies — by Dean Williams — last modified 2009-03-11 10:37

The SciDAC-funded Scientific Data Management Enabling Technology Center is to provide a coordinated framework for the unification, development, deployment and reuse of scientific data management software.

Tech-X Corporation — by Dean Williams — last modified 2009-03-11 10:37

The Tech-X Corporation provides customers with solutions to difficult problems through the use of object-oriented software, distributed technologies, simulation and modeling, and massively parallel computing expertise. This company is dedicated to the advancement of science and engineering.

TeraGrid — by Dean Williams — last modified 2009-03-11 10:37

TeraGrid is an open scientific discovery infrastructure combining leadership class resources at partner sites to create an integrated, persistent computational resource.

VisTrails — by Dean Williams — last modified 2009-03-11 10:37

VisTrails is a new scientific workflow management system developed at the University of Utah that provides support for data exploration and visualization.

Visualization and Analytics Center for Enabling Technologies (VACET) — by Dean Williams — last modified 2009-03-11 10:37

A SciDAC-funded Center for Enabling Technologies focused on leveraging scientific visualization and analytics software technologies for increasing scientific productivity and insight.