NASA's Earth Exchange Allows Scientists to Collaborate on Data Analysis

NASA is continuing on its quest to study climate change and all things Earth-related with the NASA Earth Exchange (NEX), a supercomputing application that allows researchers to share data sets and analysis through a Web-based portal. NASA is providing visualizations, Earth system data sets, social networking tools and more through NEX, which runs on a 609 teraflop supercomputer dubbed "Pleiadies."

NASA explains:
Using on-line collaboration technologies, NEX will bring together...