Benchmarking using the Community Atmospheric Model Patrick H. Worley Oak Ridge National Laboratory 2006 SPEC Benchmark Workshop January 23, 2006 Joe C. Thompson Conference Center University of Texas Austin, Texas OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY U. S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 1 Acknowledgements Research sponsored by the Atmospheric and Climate Research Division and the Office of Mathematical, Information, and Computational Sciences, Office of Science, U.S. Department of