Modern Computer Forecasting Models Have Increasingly Smaller Grid Spacing

question 28

Multiple Choice

Modern computer forecasting models have increasingly smaller grid spacing. This presents which of the following problems ?

• A)Mesoscale weather features can be predicted.
• B)Small-scale weather features can be resolved by the models.
• C)Many more computations are needed.
• D)The vast amount of information makes it difficult to make a prediction.
• E)It takes too long to make a prediction.

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