All flow directions scheme can boost weather forecast accuracy in complex terrain

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Nov 20, 2025, 5:01 pm122 ptsTrending
Imagine trying to predict wind patterns as air flows across a landscape. It's a straightforward task over a flat plain—but becomes more complex when the terrain shifts to jagged mountain ranges. Here, wind does not simply sweep over peaks; it is deflected, slowed, and forced into gravity waves.

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