Computers and weather forecasting
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Table of Contents
- What is weather forecasting?
- Organizations involved
- Surface observations
- Balloons
- Radar
- Satellites
- Polar orbiting satellite
- Geostationary satellites
- Ship buoys
- Global Positioning Satellites
- Use of computers
- The computer model
- Forecaster
- A new way to measure
- GIFTS-IOMI
- Bibliography
Abstract
This presentation tells about weather forecasting and the usage of computers in this field. It then names a few Indian departments supporting this feature. Later it gives a detailed description on how the details are collected on the computer. Next topic is about surface observations, balloons, minisondes, aircrafts and Radar's. The discussion continues with satellites and its different types like the Polar Orbiting Satellite and Geostationary satellites. It then moves on to the topic Ship Buoys, GPS and finally to the use of computers in weather forecasting. A detailed pictorial representation has also been provided. It then tells about forecaster, new ways to measure the weather and finally about GIFTS-IOMI.
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