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The Prime Minister of India launched three Param Rudra Super Computing Systems for climate and weather research.
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All three Param Rudra supercomputers are located in the same city.
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The Giant Metre Radio Telescope (GMRT) is located in Kolkata.
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The S N Bose Centre in Kolkata will use supercomputing technology for research in earth sciences.
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The supercomputers were developed internationally under the National Supercomputing Mission.
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Study Notes
Overview of Param Rudra Supercomputing Systems
- Prime Minister of India launched three Param Rudra Supercomputing Systems and an HPC system for weather and climate research.
- Systems aim to address complex computational challenges in scientific and engineering fields.
Development and Deployment
- The three supercomputers were developed indigenously under the National Supercomputing Mission.
- Deployed at three significant locations: Delhi, Pune, and Kolkata.
Specific Applications by Location
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Pune:
- Giant Metre Radio Telescope (GMRT) will utilize the supercomputer for studying Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) and other astronomical events.
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Delhi:
- Inter University Accelerator Centre (IUAC) will focus on enhancing research in material science and atomic physics.
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Kolkata:
- S N Bose Centre will employ supercomputing for advancing research in physics, cosmology, and earth sciences.
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Explore the recent launch of India's Param Rudra Super Computing Systems aimed at enhancing weather and climate research. This quiz will test your understanding of the significance of HPC systems in scientific domains, along with their applications and locations of deployment.