25th Congress of International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences, 3 - 8 September 2006, Hamburg, Germany
Paper ICAS 2006-5.9.3 INVITED:


HIGH-RESOLUTION WEATHER FORECAST EXPERIMENTS ON THE EARTH SIMULATOR: CONNECTIONS TO AERONAUTICS

H. Nakamura, T. Miyoshi*, T. Enomoto**, S. Yamane***, W. Ohfuchi**
FRCGC-JAMSTEC/Univ. of Tokyo, Japan; *Japan Meteorological Agency, Japan; **Earth Simulator Center, JAMSTEC; ***Chiba Institute of Science

Keywords: Earth Simulator, Weather Forecast, General Circulation Model, Data Assimilation, Ensemble Kalman Filter

Some of the weather forecast experiments on the Earth Simulator (ES), one of the world’s fastest supercomputers, are introduced in referring to their possible linkage to aviation.


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