1963 Inauguration of the First Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) Computer

at the Central Analysis Office (CAO) Montreal - Bendix G20 *

* leased from Computing Devices of Canada (CDC)

Links:

1. 1963 Press Releases

2. Signed Ministerial Announcement Sent by Teletype

3. Actual 500 MB Prognosis Produced by Bendix

4. Background 1956 article by Mike Kwizak on Numerical Weather Prediction (pdf)

5. Photo of Ilse Hertel, CAO Keypunch Operator at Bendix Console

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