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Modeling chaotic storms

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Scientists say improvements to extreme-weather prediction are possible with new weather models and a reinvention of the modeling technologies used to process them.

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          cover image Communications of the ACM
          Communications of the ACM  Volume 54, Issue 11
          November 2011
          109 pages
          ISSN:0001-0782
          EISSN:1557-7317
          DOI:10.1145/2018396
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