weather prediction

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meaningsofweatherandprediction

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weather
noun[U]
uk
/ˈweð.ər/us
/ˈweð.ɚ/
the conditions in the air above the earth such as wind, rain, or temperature, especially at a particular time over a ...
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prediction
noun[C or U]
uk
/prɪˈdɪk.ʃən/us
/prɪˈdɪk.ʃən/
a statement about what you think will happen in ...
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(Definition ofweatherandpredictionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This data may be acquired with a radiosonde or simulated by a numericalweatherpredictionmodel.
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Ensemble spread within numericalweatherpredictionuse meteograms to show the dispersion in the forecast of one quantity for one specific location.
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Current technologies accurately predict rainfall 3-4 days in advance using numericalweatherprediction.
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Radiosonde data is a crucially important component of numericalweatherprediction.
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They have been used in predictability analysis and as initial perturbations for ensemble forecasting in numericalweatherprediction.
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This is followed by a description of numericalweatherpredictionand ecosystem models, and finishes with a discussion on model errors.
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Likeweatherprediction, cost-benefit analysis can be useful but it can also go wrong.
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Erroneous cost-benefit analysis can be as damaging as erroneousweatherprediction.
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We will also support advanced in-flight space and ground-based command, navigation,weatherprediction, and control systems.
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The science ofweatherpredictionis quite imperfect.
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But we have aweatherpredictionsystem—that description might glorify it a little but the science is there—which can predict when pollution levels will climb rapidly.
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By midweek, however, guidance fromweatherpredictionmodels was somewhat equivocal.
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Numericalweatherpredictionmodels are only just getting the horizontal and vertical resolution to represent these systems.
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All of the solutions are found to be unstable, and most of them nonperiodic, thus forcing to reevaluate the feasibility of long-termweatherprediction.
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Floating point operations are mostly addition, subtraction, and multiplication with enough digits of precision to model continuous phenomena such asweatherpredictionand nuclear simulations.
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Manipulating the vast datasets and performing the complex calculations necessary to modern numericalweatherpredictionrequires some of the most powerful supercomputers in the world.
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He said it is justified to publicize the agency's mission to a public that is often unaware of its involvement inweatherpredictionand forecasting.
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The group is currently developing a new ensemble forecasting system for operational numericalweatherprediction.
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It was a time for prophesying,weatherpredictionand fortune-telling.
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In addition to its scientific mission, it is the main source of near-real-time solar data for spaceweatherprediction.
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