Installation of NCAR supercomputer

Workers struggle to move 2000 pound cabinets containing pieces of the NCAR supercomputer Thursday morning at the new NCAR facility outside Cheyenne. Michael Smith/Wyoming Tribune Eagle

IBM Certified Engineer Perry Martin smiles as he looks at cabinets containing pieces of the NCAR supercomputer Thursday morning at the new NCAR facility outside Cheyenne. Michael Smith/Wyoming Tribune Eagle

NCAR intern Clair Cristoferson measures airflow in the room containing the NCAR supercomputer Thursday morning at the new NCAR facility outside Cheyenne. Michael Smith/Wyoming Tribune Eagle

NCAR Network Engineer Jim Van Dyke measures cabinets containing pieces of the NCAR supercomputer Thursday morning at the new NCAR facility outside Cheyenne. Michael Smith/Wyoming Tribune Eagle

IBM Certified Engineer Jared Prim adjusts cabinets containing pieces of the NCAR supercomputer Thursday morning at the new NCAR facility outside Cheyenne. Michael Smith/Wyoming Tribune Eagle

IBM Certified Engineers Don Poston, left, and Dave Barela install storage drives into cabinets containing pieces of the NCAR supercomputer Thursday morning at the new NCAR facility outside Cheyenne. The IBM supercomputing system called 'Yellowstone' is capable of 1.5 quadrillion calculations per second. Michael Smith/Wyoming Tribune EagleWorkers move a 2100 pound cabinet containing pieces of the NCAR supercomputer Thursday morning at the new NCAR facility outside Cheyenne. Michael Smith/Wyoming Tribune Eagle