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Re: [OM] OT: Weather Forecasting

Subject: Re: [OM] OT: Weather Forecasting
From: ChrisB <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2014 19:02:22 +0000
The idea is to go beyond 5 days, Charlie, as I understand it (according to the 
BBC’s radio reports).  Forecasting beyond that requires different assumptions 
and models, again as I understand it.

Chris

> On 28 Oct 14, at 16:32, Charles Geilfuss <charles.geilfuss@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>  That's interesting, Chris. What strikes me, in this age of mini/micro/
> soon to be nano computers, is that we are reading about a computer weighing
> in at over a hundred tons. And that is just to obtain accurate forecasts of
> five days or so. What must it take to forecast out a month, three months?
> Can it even be done?

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