Video, the timelapse works of the new European Weather Centre

The accelerated sequence of 730 days of activity carried out in the former Manifattura Tabacchi in Bologna to welcome the ECMWF supercomputers

Here, the ECMWF or European Weather Center in Italy. The first infrastructure completed at the Big Data Technopole di Bologna is the Data Center of the European Center for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts: European Weather Center, inaugurated on 14 September 2021.
Twenty-one thousand five hundred square meters of the former tobacco factory e tenthe MegaWatts of power are now ready to host the high performance computers within the restored industrial buildings in the northern periphery, designed in the Fifties by the architect Pier Luigi Nervi.
The construction site complex European Center for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts it lasted 730 days and involved more than 750 workers in unprecedented teamwork that has faced many challenges, from tech to the COVID-19 pandemic, to bring back to life a historic abandoned area of ​​the capital of the Emilia Romagna region.

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