Two extra components in the brier score decomposition

Weather and Forecasting

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 752-757

  Stephenson, David B ^a   Coelho, C A S ^b   Jolliffe, I T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

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EID: 54649084799     PISSN: 08828156     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2007WAF2006116.1     Document Type: Article

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