Earth Simulator(ES1) System Overview


Awards

TOP500

TOP500Earth Simulator was ranked again as No.1 for the global "Top 500" supercomputers in June 2004.




Gordon Bell Awards

Gordon BellThe simulation, 15.2Tflops, of a dynamo and geomagnetic fields by Earth Simulator.




TIME 42 Inventions 2002

The TIME magazine has chosen Earth Simulator as one of the most recognized or most valuable inventions made in the year 2002.



Lighting Award

We are honored by the Illuminating Engineering Institute of Japan (IEIJ) to a specially designed lighting system, which prevents the supercomputer system from the heat, ultraviolet, and electromagnetic wave of light sources.



John Dawson Prize

Prof. Tetsuya Sato, the Director-General of Earth Simulator Center, has received the second John Dawson Prize at ICNSP&APPTC joint international conference.




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