Yellowstone Supercomputer

Yellowstone Supercomputer

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Science, Information Technology (IT), Architecture, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the impact of adding 'super' to words, making them more powerful and exciting. It introduces the Yellowstone supercomputer, highlighting its immense computing power and its role in advancing climate research. The history of supercomputing is briefly covered, noting the evolution from Seymour Cray's early models to modern capabilities. Yellowstone's potential to predict long-term weather patterns and contribute to environmental solutions, such as optimizing wind turbine placement, is emphasized.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What role will scientists at the University of Wyoming play in utilizing the Yellowstone supercomputer?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Discuss the potential environmental benefits of using wind power in conjunction with the Yellowstone supercomputer.

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