# Earth System Grid

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The '''Earth System Grid (ESG)''' is a data distribution portal whose development is funded mainly by the [United States Department of Energy](/source/United_States_Department_of_Energy).  It is the portal through which the Program for Climate Model Diagnosis and Intercomparison at [Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory](/source/Lawrence_Livermore_National_Laboratory) is distributing data for the [IPCC Fourth Assessment Report](/source/IPCC_Fourth_Assessment_Report) and the 2014 [IPCC Fifth Assessment Report](/source/IPCC_Fifth_Assessment_Report).<ref name="conference">A. Chervenak, [E. Deelman](/source/Ewa_Deelman), [C. Kesselman](/source/Carl_Kesselman), W. Allcock, I. Foster, V. Nefedova, J. Lee, A. Sim, A. Shoshani, B. Drach, D. Williams, and D. Middleton,  [http://datagrid.ucar.edu/esg/about/docs/ewa.esg_sc01_chervenak_final.pdf "High-performance remote access to climate simulation data: a challenge problem for data grid technologies"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061113001545/http://datagrid.ucar.edu/esg/about/docs/ewa.esg_sc01_chervenak_final.pdf |date=2006-11-13 }}, [Elsevier](/source/Elsevier); 29(10), pp.&nbsp;1335–1356 (2003)</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.earthsystemgrid.org Earth System Grid portal]

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