The economic value of ensemble forecasts as a tool for risk assessment: From days to decades

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society

Volumn 128, Issue 581, 2002, Pages 747-774

  Palmer, T N ^a  

^a EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR MEDIUM RANGE WEATHER FORECASTS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Climate change; Cost loss ratio; Probability forecasting; Seasonal forecasts; User application models

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; ELECTRICITY; METEOROLOGY; POLLUTION; WEATHER FORECASTING;

TIME SCALES;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

CLIMATE CHANGE; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ENSEMBLE FORECASTING; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIMESCALE; WEATHER FORECASTING;

EID: 0036541002     PISSN: 00359009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1256/0035900021643593     Document Type: Article

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