The purpose of this report is to provide a history of the operation of the Computing Facility. The Computing Facility provides scientific computing capacity for NCAR and university users and supports large-scale numerical modelling. Sections include: hardware; software; data systems and projects ... Show moreThe purpose of this report is to provide a history of the operation of the Computing Facility. The Computing Facility provides scientific computing capacity for NCAR and university users and supports large-scale numerical modelling. Sections include: hardware; software; data systems and projects including climatology of the southern hemisphere, northern hemisphere climatology project, library project, cooperative projects, NCAR projects supported, non-NCAR data requests; ILLIAC IV liaison; numerical analysis including GCM and related work, sun model, and scientific visitor; subroutine library; training including 6600 training, summer program, time-sharing classes, new staff training, and computer use for training; operations; non-NCAR use; staff; advisory panel; CPU utilization; computer use by division; computer use summary; summary of non-NCAR computer use; non-NCAR publications; summary of sponsored non-NCAR computer use; Computing Facility staff publications; and Computing Facility personnel. Show less
