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The computer modeling of weather [#permalink] New post   Updated on: 15 Mar 2019, 11:38
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The computer modeling of weather has, since its inception, been fraught with difficulties, yet the fact that it has only had to improve on what, to some, amounts to nothing more than voodoo science made its (i) ______ all but assured.



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ascendancy
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Originally posted by cbdscolin on 15 Mar 2019, 10:41.
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Re: The computer modeling of weather [#permalink] New post   15 Mar 2019, 11:27
Retraction.

What is the OA?
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Re: The computer modeling of weather [#permalink] New post   15 Mar 2019, 11:40
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This is not a TC but a sentence equivalence and the OA's are A and D

A and D means that after all the computer modeling is still the most powerful yet reliable tools that scientists have.

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Re: The computer modeling of weather [#permalink] New post   25 Mar 2019, 10:26
Can you please explain context here?
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Re: The computer modeling of weather [#permalink] New post   28 Mar 2019, 13:06
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The weather modeling is not perfect and it has to improve. However, the voodoo (or pseudoscience ) do nothing but increase the value of those computer models.

This scenario makes its ascendancy or primacy more relevant than ever.


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Re: The computer modeling of weather [#permalink] New post   16 Jan 2023, 11:19
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frought - adj. (of a situation or course of action) filled with or likely to result in something indesirable
causing or affected by anxiety or stress
similar: overwrought, agitated, distraught, anxious
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