eBird gets supercomputer access

From the journal Nature:

"Last week (eBird & the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology) learned that the project has been awarded 100,000 hours on the US National Science Foundation's TeraGrid supercomputer. By performing intensive data analysis using the supercomputer, Kelling and his colleagues hope to turn the scattered observations of each bird species into a global view of its movements."

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