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Tirant22

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Describe the statistical, dynamic, and hybrid models of hurricane forecasting.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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A hurricane watch is issued when
 
  A) hurricane conditions are possible for a particular coastal region.
  B) hurricane conditions are expected for a particular coastal region.
  C) hurricane conditions are possible for a particular oceanic region.
  D) hurricane conditions are expected for a particular oceanic region.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: Statistical models apply information on past hurricane tracks and use those tracks as predictors for current storms. Dynamical models take information on current atmospheric and sea surface conditions and apply the governing laws of physics to current data. Hybrid models combine elements of statistical and dynamical models.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A




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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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