Subject Code: CL5L418 Subject Name: High Performance Computing in Atmosphere and Ocean Sciences L-T-P: 2-1-0 Credit: 3
Pre-requisite(s):  Nil
Basic ideas on multitasking and massively parallel processing, different architectures, application of  HPC in global and regional models, parallelism in weather and climate models, domain decomposition method, 1D, 2D and 3D parallelization of GCMs, MPI, PVM, SHMEM, message passing libraries, high performance compilers, load balancing, interprocessor communication, network communication, graphical user interface, data formats, local and wide area networking, data flow and data mining.
Text/Reference Books:
  1. Lars Petter Røed. Atmospheres and Oceans on Computers-Fundamentals
  2. Laurence T. Yang and Minyi Guo. High-Performance Computing: Paradigm and Infrastructure
  3. John Levesque and Gene Wagenbreth. High Performance Computing: Programming and Applications,Chapman and Hall/CRC