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Record 1 2023-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Modelling (Mathematics)
  • Cartography
  • Meteorology
DEF

The placement of sequentially finer grids within each other in order to obtain the highest resolution possible over a limited region with decreasing resolution outside of that area.

OBS

[Grid telescoping] permits a given numerical model to run over a large area while incurring the expense of high resolution only over a small region of particular interest.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Modélisation (Mathématique)
  • Cartographie
  • Météorologie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Modelización (Matemáticas)
  • Cartografía
  • Meteorología
DEF

Construcción de un retículo más fino por la subdivisión de uno más amplio dentro de un área dada.

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