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Originally Posted by octothorp
I knew a meteorologist who said about Calgary "that s*** that comes over the mountains, that's not weather." She said that basically they can forcast the wind and temperature reasonably well, but predicting precipitation based on what's just over the mountains is near impossible. That was probably a decade ago, when the industry was less reliant on computer-modelling, but it seems like heavy computer-modelling hasn't made it any easier to forcast.
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I took a violent weather course in University and that's almost word for word what the prof said at the time. The airflows in that corridor are virtually impossible to predict