{"id":781,"date":"2018-10-04T16:22:47","date_gmt":"2018-10-04T16:22:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.iat-old.polimi.it\/?p=781"},"modified":"2019-07-20T06:35:49","modified_gmt":"2019-07-20T06:35:49","slug":"course-earth-sciences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iat-old.polimi.it\/en\/news\/course-earth-sciences\/","title":{"rendered":"Training course on Earth Sciences Simulation Environments"},"content":{"rendered":"
Riceviamo dal Prof. Lonati e volentieri diffondiamo<\/div>\n
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Dear colleagues,
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\n<\/b>I would appreciate if you could spread the word about the\u00a0training course on Earth Sciences Simulation Environments<\/b>.\u00a0<\/b>See more information below.<\/span><\/div>\n

\n<\/b>Thank you very much,<\/span><\/div>\n
M\u00aa Teresa Pay and Mario Acosta<\/span><\/div>\n
Course Conveners<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n
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*** Training course on Earth Sciences Simulation Environments ***<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n
*** Barcelona (Spain) from November 27 to 29, 2018 ***<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n
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The Professional Training Program at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC<\/a>), in collaboration with the\u00a0BSC Earth Sciences Department<\/a>\u00a0and the\u00a0PRACE<\/a>programme, organises the 7th edition of the training course entitled Earth Sciences Simulation Environments that will take place in\u00a0Barcelona (Spain)<\/b>\u00a0fromNovember 27 to 29, 2018.<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n
This training course covers the basics of high-performance computing (HPC) environment oriented towards earth science applications, specifically chemical weather modelling and climate modelling. More precisely, the course will address the following issues:<\/span><\/div>\n
\u00b7<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>Introduction to earth science fundamentals and modelling.<\/span><\/div>\n
\u00b7<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>Basic usage of an HPC environment: shell, compilers, libraries, file systems, queuing system.<\/span><\/div>\n
\u00b7<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>Build and configure targeted earth science applications with the NMMB-MONARCH chemical transport model and with the EC-EARTH climate model.<\/span><\/div>\n
\u00b7<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>Execute and monitor numerical experiments using a workflow manager.<\/span><\/div>\n
\u00b7<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>Analyse and visualise model outputs with a full set of tools.<\/span><\/div>\n
Useful information:<\/span><\/div>\n