L. Hydrometeoizdat, 1968. — 422 s. The book provides a systematic presentation of the basics of numerical methods of short-term weather forecasting. Considerable attention is paid to the physical analysis of predictive models of the atmosphere, as well as their practical implementation. The mathematical side of the question is most fully stated in relation to the simplest predictive models .. Textbook. is intended for students of universities and hydrometeorological institutes specializing in numerical methods of weather forecasting The book may also be useful for students and graduate students of other meteorological specialties and synoptic practitioners. Foreword by .