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NOAA's New Supercomputers Mean Better Storm Tracking, Officials Say
Capable of processing 213 trillion calculations per second, the newly upgraded supercomputers at NOAA's National Weather Service are more than twice as fast than their predecessors when it comes to processing the sophisticated computer models necessary to provide more accurate forecasts further out in time -- just in time for hurricane season.
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