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WEATHER

forecasting
Weather Forecasting - is the
application of science and
techhnology to predict the
conditions of the atmosphere for a
given location in time.
PEOPLE HAVE ATTEMPTED TO
PREDICT THE WEATHER
INFORMALLY FOR MILLENIA AND
FORMALLY SINCE THE 19TH
CENTURY, WEATHER FORECASTS
ARE MADE BY COLLECTING
QUANTITATIVE DATA ABOUT THE
e a t h e r
k i n g a W
M a c a s t
Fo r e
Forecasting
Short-Range Weather
Forecasting
- predictions made between
one and seven days before
they happen.
Medium-Range Weather Forecasting

- A forecast for a period extending from


about three days to seven days in advance;
there are no absolute limits to the period
embraced by the definition. Compare long-
range forecast, extended forecast.
Long-Range Weather Forecasting
-provide information about expected future
atmospheric and oceanic conditions, averaged
over periods of one to three months. Like the
medium and extended ranges, the long range
forecasts are produced by the IFS coupled ocean-
atmosphere model.
T h a n k
y o u !

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