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super computer Union Ministry of Earth and Science regarding Kiren Rijiju Gave important information. He told that India will have 18 petaflop supercomputers by the end of this year. with the help of these computers Season accurate forecast can be made. With this, India will achieve a big achievement by leaving China in the field of meteorology.
Till now America, Britain and Japan have such countries, which give weather information with the help of supercomputers. India will be able to forecast accurate weather with the help of supercomputers like these countries from March next year.
India will soon get super computer
MoES Secretary, M. Ravichandran informed at an event on 24 May that the new supercomputers will be placed at IITM and NCMRWF. These centers are in Pune and Noida. Rijju had come to inspect Noida’s National Center for Medium Range Weather Forecasting (NCMRWF) on Wednesday. He has taken over the Union Ministry of Earth and Science on May 18, before that he was working as the Law Minister of the country.
At present India has the most powerful civilian supercomputers Pratyush and Mihir. However, the 18 petaflop supercomputers that are going to be available to the country by the end of the year, have not been named yet. These computers have been imported from France. The central government had entered into an agreement with France in December 2018. Under this, India will buy high-performance computers worth 4,500 crores by the year 2025.
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Rs 900 crore was spent on the super computer
India will soon get the fastest supercomputer. The cost of this powerful super computer is 900 crores. The capacity of this supercomputer will be three times more than the current fast supercomputer of India. At present, India’s supercomputers predict weather with a resolution of 12 kilometers. And the new supercomputer will do the same with a resolution of 6 km. Supercomputers named Mihir and Pratyush were launched in the year 2018. Rs 438 crore was spent on these. After the arrival of the new supercomputer, they will be separated from the system.
America has the world’s fastest supercomputer
America currently has the fastest super computing system with the fastest performance. Its name is Frontier-Cray System and it is established in America’s Oakridge National Laboratory. Its peak speed is 1 exa-flop (or about 1,000 petaflops). The top 10 other systems based on speed range from around 400 petaflops to 60 petaflops.
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