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HPC Systems Scheduled Maintenance - August 12-15

July 9, 2024

All HPC Resources will undergo maintenance the week of August 12th. Derecho, Casper, JupyterHub, GLADE file systems, data access nodes, and Globus transfers will all be unavailable for separate periods throughout the week. A primary maintenance activity will be the upgrade and expansion of the Bifrost high-performance network which interconnects all HPC resources. This maintenance is require...

Participate in a monthly Open OnDemand community meeting

July 9, 2024

Join a regular monthly meeting to discuss Open OnDemand, a browser-based portal for high-powered computing (HPC). Hosted by the community, this tips-and-tricks webinar shares best practices on all things Open OnDemand. The meetings take place on the first Thursday of every month at 11:00 am MT. The next meeting will be on Thursday, August 1, 2024. Recordings of previous events are available. ...

Join the July 18 RAL seminar on microscale weather simulations

July 9, 2024

On Wednesday, July 17, from 10:00 to 11:00 am MT, join NCAR’s Research Applications Laboratory (RAL) for a seminar with speaker Eloisa Raluy-Lopez of the University of Murcia (Spain). The talk is entitled “Investigating the Impact of Land Cover and Skin Forcings in Microscale Weather Simulations Across Urban-Rural Heterogeneous Landscapes.” This seminar will discuss large-scale land cover dat...

NSF NCAR and UCAR staff: Attend a training session on GitHub automation techniques

July 2, 2024

On Thursday, August 8, from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm MDT, staff members at NSF NCAR and UCAR can attend a training session on using GitHub actions for automation. The training focuses on using GitHub actions to build containers and update Helm charts used for cloud deployments. Learn more about the training session here. This workshop is a follow-on to the From Jupyter Notebook to Web Server work...

Apply by July 3: Join an August open hackathon at NERSC

July 2, 2024

Join the National Research Energy Scientific Computing Center (NERSC) for a GPU hackathon, part of the Open Hackathon series. The NERSC Open Hackathon will be hosted as a hybrid event. Days 0–1 (August 6 and 13) will be held virtually. Attendees will have the option to attend Days 2–4 (August 20–22) either in-person at NERSC or online. Read more details about the hackathon here. The applic...

Register by July 12 for the 6th NOAA AI Workshop in September

July 2, 2024

Join a workshop held by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), entitled “Leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the Atmospheric Sciences.” It will take place September 16 to 20, 2024. All interested scientists, AI practitioners, and application end-users are invited to join this community-driven collaboration development event. Complete the expression of interest form ...