November 17 2022

Agenda

• New workgroup co-lead: Fahim Sidi (US EPA)
• CMAS cloud computing session recap
• Round table updates on cloud computing from the group
• Public data archives on the cloud
• Call frequency: shift to every other month?

Notes

CMAS cloud computing session recap

• CMAS session on cloud computing
• Presentations
  • Performance Optimization of the Community Multiscale Air Quality (CMAQ) model on Microsoft Azure
    • Focus on new and proprietary hardware @ MS, and process pinning to optimize memory/computing on specific versions of Epyc processors (Milan X)
  • Community Multiscale Air Quality (CMAQ) Modeling and Analysis on the Cloud
    • Presented this work to the group in the past months
    • Interested in hearing from the community about applications to gain support from the providers for the community
  • Scaling NWP workloads on AWS to achieve your research goals
  • Use of NOAAs Global Forecast System Data in the Cloud for Community Air Quality Modeling
  • Open-innovation and Open-development Framework for the Unified Forecastsystem - An EPIC Approach

Round table updates on cloud computing from the group

• New or updated work on cloud computing

Public data archives on the cloud

• Which groups out there are serving data on the cloud?
• How to find the catalogs and access these data?

Call frequency: shift to every other month?

Next/Future Meeting Ideas