ESiWACE3 partner institutions contribute expertise in a wide range of complementary fields related to high-performance computing and Earth system modelling:

  • NLESC
    • Centre of excellence for the development and application of research software;
    • Experts in state-of-the-art computational methods and technologies;
    • Unique expertise in programming for heterogeneous hardware architectures;
    • Unique expertise in optimisation and auto-tuning of code for accelerators;
    • Optimising software for supercomputing platforms;
    • Dealing with extensive Fortran codes from atmospheric physics and oceanography.
  • ATOS/EVIDEN
    • Experienced HPC experts in the weather and climate domain;
    • HPC applications profiling and tuning;
    • Heterogeneous systems and memory accelerators;
    • Access to a wide set of state-of-the-art HPC hardware, software, tools and knowledge.
  • BSC
    • Leading supercomputer facility and software consultancy agency;
    • Developing and implementing global and regional models;
    • Data solutions for air quality, climate predictions and their applications;
    • Profiling and optimising multi-component MPI applications;
    • Dealing with I/O bottlenecks and accelerating algorithms using GPUs.
  • DKRZ
    • High-performance computing and data management centre dedicated to climate and Earth system research;
    • Support for code optimisation and efficient resource utilisation;
    • Co-development of ICON, especially concerning its infrastructure, SW design, and GPU porting;
    • Broad portfolio of maintained tools and applications in the Earth system domain;
    • Data management, analysis, visualisation, and publication.
  • SMHI
    • Long history of ESM development and coordination of development;
    • Practical experience in setting up and running climate data production;
    • Experienced hub of coordinated climate experiments, such as CMIP and CORDEX;
    • Development of containerisation techniques for ESMs.