The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) has installed a new computer to help attack some of the most difficult problems in the atmospheric sciences. This computer model, the Control Data 6600, is the world's fastest commercially available computer. It replaces the Control Data 3600 th... Show moreThe National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) has installed a new computer to help attack some of the most difficult problems in the atmospheric sciences. This computer model, the Control Data 6600, is the world's fastest commercially available computer. It replaces the Control Data 3600 that has served NCAR's scientists since 1963. Show less