Country	Model	Mesh size (km)	# of gridpoints	# of levels	Computer
Denmark	HIRLAM	17 6	610 x 568 496 x 372	40 40	NEC SX 6
Estonia	NH-HIRLAM	11 3.3	186 x 170 186 x 170	40 40	Linux Cluster 12 nodes
Finland	HIRLAM	22 9	438 x 336 438 x 336	40 40	SGI Altix
Ireland	HIRLAM	16 13	438 x 248 222 x 210	31 40	IBM SP
Netherlands	HIRLAM	22 11	406 x 324 306 x 290	40 40	SUN Fire
Norway	HIRLAM	22 11 5	486 x 378 284 x 341 150 x 152	40 40 40	SGI Origin
Spain	HIRLAM	17 6	500 x 300 600 x 300	40 40	Cray X1e
Sweden	HIRLAM	22 11	306 x 306 246 x 268	40 60	Linux Cluster
Austria	ALADIN	9.6	300 x 270	45	SGI Origin
Belgium	ALADIN	7	229 x 229	41	SGI Origin
Bulgaria	ALADIN	12	90 x 72	41	SUN, Linux PC
Croatia Croa.-LACE	ALADIN	8 12	169 x 149 229 x 205	37	SGI Origin
Czech Rep.	ALADIN	9	309 x 277	43	NEC SX6/4B-32
France	ARPEGE ALADIN	variable 9.5	global 277 x 277	41	Fujitsu VPP5000
Hungary	ALADIN	8	360 x 320	49	IBM p690
Poland	ALADIN	13.5	169 x 169	31	SGI Origin 2800
Portugal	ALADIN	12.7	79 x 89	31	DEC Alpha
Romania	ALADIN	10	144 x 144	41	SUN E4500
Slovakia	ALADIN	9	309 x 277	37	IBM p690
Slovenia	ALADIN	9.6	258 x 244	37	Linux Cluster 14nodes x 2IntelXeon
Bulgaria	HRM	14	97 x 73	20	SUN, Linux PC
Germany	GME LM	40 7	global 665 x 657	40 40	IBM P5-575
Greece	LM	14	95 x 113	35	Convex SPP16
Italy-Bologna Italy-Rome	LM HRM LM	7 28 7	234 x 272 234 x 272 234 x 272	35 40 35	IBM SP IBM SP4
Poland	LM	14 7	193 x 161 385 x 321	35 35	SGI Origin
Romania	HRM	14	41 x 37	20	Bull DPX, SUN Blade
Switzerland	LM	7	385 x 325	45	NEC SX 5
Yugoslavia	ETA	16	245 x 305	32	Pentium III Cluster
United Kingdom	UM UM (NAE) UM (MES) UM (UK4)	60 12 12 4	global 720 x 432 146 x 182 320 x 288	38 38 38 38	NEC SX 8
Poland	UM	17	144 x 116	31	Cray SV1
ECMWF	IFS	40	global	60	IBM SP

Operational NWP models in Europe (EUMETNET-SRNWP) as at

November 2005 (compiled by D. Majewski, DWD, Germany)