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Foil 2 Overall Issues II -- Rundle/Henyey

From Notes on GEM Meeting March 99 GEM Group Meeting Boulder Colorado -- March 13-14 1999. by Geoffrey C. Fox


Working groups at Queensland Meeting Jan-Feb 99
  • data assimilation
  • algorithms
  • applications
  • microscopic physics
  • macroscopic physics
Why GEM -- Analogy to Weather community
GeoVision 2000: Future of field -- computation
  • Out of ~10 initiatives, only one solid earth
Santa Fe October 97: first SCEC contacts
San Francisco December98: GEM is a geophysical enterprise and not a specialized simulation activity
March 10 99 USC SCEC Steering committee
  • GEM part of earthquake physics but perhaps too big?
Future of SCEC: 3 more years to go but NSF will not fund existing centers
  • Goal is that NSF is catalyst for new ideas
  • Working with NSF on new funding models
  • Significant personnel changes at NSF



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