Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Role of IT in Weather Forecasting and Advisory




Over the years, Information Technology continuously takes an important role in meteorological and weather forecasting. The proliferation of supercomputers, complex models, programs, software and state-of-the art radar, satellite and other atmospheric data-gathering devices dramatically improved the timeliness and accuracy of weather forecasts. The introduction of computer programs helped weather bureaus and laboratories around the world to develop and continuously upgrade various forecasting model software based on complex mathematical equations, atmospheric data inputs and previous forecasts to generate more accurate weather condition forecast.

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