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NWP Process

Schematic digarm showing the process of producing a weather forecast. International Projects of various parameters, temperature, wind, humidity etc, of the atmosphere are made and these are fed into a numerical model of the atmosphere to produce an objective forecast. This forecast is then studied by a human forecaster, who may correct errors or add extra detail, before a forecast is issued to the customer.

 
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