In Order to Make a Forecast, the Meteorologist Must

question 90

Multiple Choice

In order to make a forecast, the meteorologist must:

• A) run two models and calculate the average of the two predictions.
• B) retrieve the model's results from NCEP and pass the exact results along to the public.
• C) decide which model (s)he prefers and stick to it exclusively.
• D) compare two models and factor in the biases and limitations that each model has.

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