The Mainichi Daily News, the English-language news site of Japan’s Mainichi Newspapers, is reporting today that the new earth simulator is available for gazing at. Japan’s Earth Simulator 2 (ES2) ...

YOKOHAMA, Japan — It's a machine so fast it performs more computations per second than there are stars in our galaxy. ... The Earth Simulator's implications aren't being missed overseas, however.

The Earth Simulator, housed in Japan, has produced what scientists are calling "very exciting" information. It is being presented at a three-day climate workshop in Cambridge, UK. The computer's ...

Japan's Earth Simulator supercomputer could provide the most accurate models yet of the planet's climate and geophysics — but there are obstacles to realizing that potential. Robert Triendl reports.

Japan has turned to NEC to build the fourth generation of its Earth Simulator supercomputer. The 19.5 petaflops system is expected to be operational in March, will be based around NEC's SX-Aurora ...

The Earth Simulator, as it is called, has yet to reach its full potential, according to Tetsuya Sato, director-general of the Earth Simulator Center at the Japan Marine Science and Technology ...

Japan's Earth Simulator Easily World's Fastest Supercomputer. Japan's ... Running 35.6 trillion calculations per second, the Earth Simulator is the fastest supercomputer in the world, ...

Some eight or nine years ago, the Earth Simulator in Japan shocked the world by taking the number one spot on the TOP500. In fact, the NEC system held that spot for two years. Now, the renewed Earth ...

Researchers have begun operating a new global climate model for a supercomputer system they claim can accurately re-create climate changes on Earth. The model, to operate on the Earth Simulator ...

A team of engineers and scientists have succeeded in duplicating a car crash scenario down to the very last detail by using the Earth Simulator supercomputer system, one of the fastest in the world.

Japan has turned to NEC to build the fourth generation of its Earth Simulator supercomputer. The 19.5 petaflops system is expected to be operational in March, will be based around NEC's SX-Aurora ...