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This week on the Weather Lab, MPR chief meteorologist Paul Huttner pulled back the curtain on weather modeling and why different agencies can get such different forecasts out of the same underlying weather data. University of Washington professor 

, Peter Johnson from supercomputing company Cray Inc., and Jon Lawhead of the University of Southern California joined Paul for discussion.

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This week on the Weather Lab, MPR chief meteorologist Paul Huttner pulled back the curtain on weather modeling and why different agencies can get such different forecasts out of the same underlying weather data.

This week on the Weather Lab, MPR chief meteorologist Paul Huttner pulled back the curtain on weather modeling and why different agencies can get such different forecasts out of the same underlying weather data. Professor Cliff Mass, writer Harry Enten, and Jon Lawhead of the University of Southern California joined Paul for the discussion. 3/25/16

The Weather Lab with Paul Huttner: Same data, different forecasts

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