University of Birmingham Awarded Contract for SWIMMR-Acceleration Space Weather Model Support
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AwardedUniversity of Birmingham Awarded Contract for SWIMMR-Acceleration Space Weather Model Support
Awarded 25 Mar 2025
Awarded25 Mar 2025
Value£30,625.00
SupplierUniversity of Birmingham
AgencyMet Office
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 1y 4mo ago3mo term
Awarded 25 Mar 2025Expired 29 June 2025
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Met Office awarded a contract to University of Birmingham for collaboration on the implementation of the AENeAS model on the operational HPC and technical and scientific support for the Met Office Space Weather Research team under the SWIMMR programme.
The contract, valued at AUD 30,625, includes knowledge exchange to enhance Met Office self-sufficiency in model maintenance, feedback on data visualisation and interpretation, regular communication via technical meetings, development of user guides, and collaboration on long-term plans and risk mitigation.
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