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nowcasting

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The use or production of nowcasts.
  2. The use of mathematical models of a current situation that include adjustments to imperfect data.

Examples

“Spence said: "We have⟳ a weather provider, MetDesk, which gives us real-time information - radar analysis of what rain⟳ is falling. It's called nowcasting rather than forecasting, with refresh⟳ rates every five minutes.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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