Accuracy and potential economic value of categorical and probabilistic forecasts of discrete events

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 129, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 2329-2345

  Buizza, R ^a  

^a European Centre for Meadium Range Weather Forecasts   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORECASTING; PROBABILITY;

SYNTHETIC FORECAST;

METEOROLOGY;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ECONOMIC IMPACT; EPISODIC EVENT; WEATHER FORECASTING;

EID: 0035442413     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(2001)129<2329:AAPEVO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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