SCEC Highlights and News
Archive of SCEC highlights and news articles that may be of interest to the SCEC community.
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09/20/2016
Physics-Based Earthquake Simulations: SCEC and the Titan Supercomputer
Tom Jordan, Director, Southern California Earthquake at University of Southern California and a team of researchers are ...
Tom Jordan, Director, Southern California Earthquake at University of Southern California and a team of researchers are ...
NVIDIA Developer
09/08/2016
Uncharted: Exploring one of America’s fastest faults
Nearly 60 years after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck Lituya Bay, Alaska — leading to a tsunami that devastated the ...
Nearly 60 years after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck Lituya Bay, Alaska — leading to a tsunami that devastated the ...
USGS
09/06/2016
Jetstream, the NSF-funded “Science” Cloud, has Launched!
Jetstream, the expansive NSF-funded cyberinfrastructure project intended in large measure to serve the long tail of scie...
Jetstream, the expansive NSF-funded cyberinfrastructure project intended in large measure to serve the long tail of scie...
NSF
09/01/2016
Future Directions for NSF Advanced Computing Infrastructure to Support U.S. Science and Engineering in 2017-2020
Advanced computing, a term used in this report to include both com - pute- and data-intensive capabilities, is use...
Advanced computing, a term used in this report to include both com - pute- and data-intensive capabilities, is use...
NSF
08/29/2016
Wave-thumping ‘weather bomb’ storms send elusive S waves through Earth
How the seafloor quivers under an intense storm called a “weather bomb” could help reveal Earth’s innermost secret...
How the seafloor quivers under an intense storm called a “weather bomb” could help reveal Earth’s innermost secret...
ScienceNews
08/25/2016
Earthquake Scientists, Insurance Experts, and Government Officials Plan for the Bay Area's Seismic Future
Seismic Hazard Forecasts, Retrofitting Activities, Insurance Options and More to be Discussed at Earthquake Country Alli...
Seismic Hazard Forecasts, Retrofitting Activities, Insurance Options and More to be Discussed at Earthquake Country Alli...
Earthquake Country Alliance
08/24/2016
USGS Event Page: M6.8 Earthquake - 25km W of Chauk, Burma
Seismicity in the Himalaya dominantly results from the continental collision of the India and Eurasia plates, which are ...
Seismicity in the Himalaya dominantly results from the continental collision of the India and Eurasia plates, which are ...
USGS
08/23/2016
XSede 2.0 is Here!
Today, the NSF announced a five-year, $110 million award to support XSEDE’s ongoing mission to enhance the productivit...
Today, the NSF announced a five-year, $110 million award to support XSEDE’s ongoing mission to enhance the productivit...
Xsede
08/23/2016
USGS Event Page: M6.2 Earthquake - 10km SE of Norcia, Italy
The August 24, 2016 M 6.2 earthquake southeast of Norcia, Italy, occurred as the result of shallow normal faulting on a ...
The August 24, 2016 M 6.2 earthquake southeast of Norcia, Italy, occurred as the result of shallow normal faulting on a ...
USGS
08/23/2016
Strong quake rattles central Italy: "The town isn't here"
A strong earthquake struck central Italy early Wednesday, levelling buildings in several towns as residents slept. One m...
A strong earthquake struck central Italy early Wednesday, levelling buildings in several towns as residents slept. One m...
AP
