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Supercomputers aid hurricane forecasting

MONTEREY, Calif. — Thousands of miles from the rain and wind of Hurricane Ivan, a model of the storm swirls in the memory and processors of a supercomputer that can predict its likely course and strength.
......The Fleet Numerical computers, which were mostly built by SGI, also are based on so-called commodity chips.
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