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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which organization is to launch the Global High-Resolution Atmospheric Forecasting System?
A
Microsoft
B
IBM
C
Intel
D
Google
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -IBM Global High-Resolution Atmospheric Forecasting System (IBM GRAF) helps democratize weather forecasts so people, businesses and governments-anywhere-can make better decisions.

Detailed explanation-2: -NWS super computers hold numerical modeling data for weather forecasting models. These computers make use of virtually all observational data that the NWS collects. This data comes from satellites, weather balloons, buoys, radar, and more.

Detailed explanation-3: -The IBM Environmental Intelligence Suite is an AI-powered SaaS solution that provides timely and fact-based actionable intelligence to proactively plan and manage the economic impact of severe weather and climate change events; built on the world’s most accurate weather data.

Detailed explanation-4: -NWP models aim to describe the temporal development of the weather by means of solving prognostic equations that describe the atmosphere and oceans (Kalnay, 2003). The basis for any NWP model is given by the physical laws governing the processes in the atmosphere.

Detailed explanation-5: -With the most complete global real-time and historical data, most robust database of forecast models, most advanced forecast engine globally, proprietary patents, and comprehensive validation results, AccuWeather is the most accurate weather company worldwide.

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