Modern computer forecasting models have increasingly smaller grid spacing. This presents which of the following problems?

a. ?Mesoscale weather features can be predicted.
b. ?Small-scale weather features can be resolved by the models.
c. ?Many more computations are needed.
d. ?The vast amount of information makes it difficult to make a prediction.
e. ?It takes too long to make a prediction.


ANSWER: c

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