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Big data in climate research

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January 6, 2014

Digital data forms the basis of practically all climate research. And nowhere is that more obvious than in Hamburg, where a cluster of institutes specialize in this field. Satellites and measuring stations provide a constant flow of new data - in quantities so vast it takes a supercomputer called "Blizzard" to process it.

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