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jessicacav

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Although any open container can serve as a rain gauge, what advantages does a standard rain gauge provide?
 
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One commonly used way to improve a numerical model forecast is to:
 
  A) eliminate portions of the model that aren't contributing to the forecast.
  B) reformulate the model after every forecast to correct errors.
  C) statistically assess errors that the model makes repeatedly and adjust the forecast accordingly.
  D) simplify the model's assumptions.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

The design of the standard rain gauge allow for accurate measurements to the nearest 0.025 centimeter, and it reduces loss from evaporation.

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