[Beowulf] are there any known attempts to apply hadoop BigData techniques to weather modelling?

John Hearns hearnsj at googlemail.com
Tue Feb 17 23:47:56 PST 2015


Have a look at the JASMIN project in the UK.
http://www.ceda.ac.uk/projects/jasmin/

Certainly does have big data - yours truly is heading there today to bring
online another 4 Petabytes of disk space.
I will have my head in a rack later on today.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96txlR7NNs4


On 17 February 2015 at 21:56, Prentice Bisbal <prentice.bisbal at rutgers.edu>
wrote:

>  Why do you think 'Big Data' techniques would be applicable to this?
>
> A large amount of data != big data.
>
> 'Big Data' techniques are typically for finding trends in unstructured
> data from multiple sources, whereas the output of scientific simulations is
> usually from a single source in some sort of structured format. I just
> don't see any applicability here whatsoever.
>
> --
> Prentice
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>  On 02/17/2015 12:55 AM, atul kumthekar wrote:
>
>  the typical one being MOM (Modular Ocean Model) which is mostly in
> Fortran and some C. MOM5 is last release.
>
>  http://mom-ocean.org/web
>
>  the side question being, are these techniques (MapReduce, Hadoop,
> BigData) language agnostic?
>
>  --
>  Atul Kumthekar
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