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		aydoubleyou on May 4, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What are Fortran and Cobol used for today? I have a friend studying meteorology who is learning Fortran. I believe it is still heavily used for weather systems.

sampo on May 4, 2013 [–]

I would guess all climate models and weather prediction models are in Fortran.

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