Running SWAT model on the cloud

Project Information

Discipline
Geosciences (302) 
Orientation
Research 
Abstract

The purpose of this project is to investigate the performance of running SWAT model on the cloud as compared to traditional HPC resources.

Intellectual Merit

We will investigate the performance of running SWAT model on the cloud as compared to traditional HPC resources.

Broader Impacts

It can potentially provide an example of bringing cloud resources into classrooms.

Project Contact

Project Lead
Lan Zhao (lzhao) 
Project Manager
Lan Zhao (lzhao) 
Project Members
I Luk Kim, Kate Keahey, Pierre Riteau  

Resource Requirements

Hardware System
  • Not sure
 
Use of FutureGrid

It will be used to deploy on-demand virtual machines for running SWAT simulations.

Scale of Use

1 to 40 cores

Project Timeline

Submitted
02/24/2014 - 12:45