Performance tuning and evaluation of a parallel community climate model

ACM/IEEE SC 1999 Conference, SC 1999

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 34-

  Drake, John B ^a   Hammond, Steve ^b   James, Rodney ^b   Worley, Patrick H ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSAGE PASSING;

COMMUNITY CLIMATE MODELS; MESSAGE-PASSING PARALLELIZATION; NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCHES; NEW PHYSICS; OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY; PARALLEL CLIMATE MODEL; PARALLEL IMPLEMENTATIONS; PERFORMANCE TUNING;

CLIMATE MODELS;

EID: 69949095393     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SC.1999.10006     Document Type: Conference Paper

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