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Name: | numerical weather prediction |
Acronym: | NWP |
Description: | Weather prediction based on the output of a numerical model of the weather system. Numerical Weather Prediction uses the power of computers to make a forecast. Complex computer programs, also known as forecast models, run on supercomputers and provide predictions on many atmospheric variables such as temperature, pressure, wind, and rainfall. A forecaster examines how the features predicted by the computer will interact to produce the day's weather. |
Type: | Combined |
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