These include intrinsic limitations in
current observational capabilities (e.g., spatial and radiometric resolution of currently available spaceborne sensors) and limitations on how accurately surface energy balance models handle ice sheet albedo.
Not exact matches
Koonin is urging «improved»
observational capability (some of which is not yet on the drawing board) and «improved» computer modeling (because
current modeling lacks sufficient skill)
to distill programmatic lessons from process studies and field campaigns to help
current and future
observational programs to effectively meet the broader goals of improving the understanding of physical processes in the ocean and the atmosphere and to translate this understanding into improved
observational and modeling
capabilities.