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<blockquote><font size=+1>Welcome to the web page of release 1 of MITgcm, |
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The M.I.T. General Circulation Model (MITgcm) Release 1 contains code for |
a numerical model designed for the study of the atmosphere, ocean and climate.</font> |
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simulating a wide variety of ocean and atmosphere problems. The model is |
<p><font size=+1>MITgcm is freely available to all; we encourage you to |
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cluster x86 systems to high-end multi-processor supercomputers. Minimum requirements |
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<p><font size=+1>Alistair Adcroft,</font> |
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<br><font size=+1>Jean-Michel Campin,</font> |
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<br><font size=+1>Patrick Heimbach,</font> |
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<br><font size=+1>Chris Hill,</font> |
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