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jace

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on: Jul 13, 2018
The greatest improvement in forecasting skill during the past 30 years has been made in forecasting
   a. snowstorms along the eastern seaboard.
   b. the development of middle latitude cyclones in the Pacific Ocean.
   c. severe storm warnings for hurricanes and tornadoes.
   d. the movement of warm and cold fronts.
   e. maximum and minimum temperature 6 to 10 days into the future.

Question 2

The forecasting of weather by a computer is known as
   a. weather type forecasting.
   b. climatology forecasting.
   c. extended weather forecasting.
   d. analog prediction.
   e. numerical weather prediction.


stillxalice

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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: e


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