algorithm

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-000112",
  "term": "algorithm",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A computer program (or set of programs) which is designed to systematically solve a certain kind of problem. WSR-88D radars (NEXRAD) employ algorithms to analyze radar data and automatically determine storm motion, probability of hail, VIL, accumulated rainfall, and several other parameters.",
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/algorithm/"
}