The Multi- Screened Computer System Used by a Weather Forecaster

question 58

Multiple Choice

The multi- screened computer system used by a weather forecaster to review data and make a forecast is called:

• A) The Ensemble Forecast System (TEFS)
• B) Advanced Weather Interactive Processing System (AWIPS)
• C) Geographic Organization Electronic System (GOES)
• D) The SkewT System

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