Which of the following problems arise because the grid spacing in modern computer forecasting models has become increasingly smaller?

A. Small-scale weather features can be resolved by the models.
B. Mesoscale weather features cannot be predicted.
C. Atmosphere-oceans interactions cannot be resolved.
D. Many more computations are needed.


Answer: D

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