Which was the first super computer purchased by India for medium range weather forecasting?

Q. Which was the first super computer purchased by India for medium range weather forecasting?
Answer: CrayXMP-14
Notes: The First supercomputer was Cray XMP-14 which was installed at National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting, New Delhi, in 1989. Param was developed by C-DAC Pune in 1991.

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