An alternative tropical cyclone intensity forecast verification technique

Weather and Forecasting

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1304-1310

  Aberson, Sim D ^a  

^a ATLANTIC OCEANOGRAPHIC AND METEOROLOGICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINGENCY TABLES; INTENSITY FORECASTS; LEAD TIME; SKILL SCORES; TROPICAL CYCLONE INTENSITIES; TROPICAL CYCLONES; VERIFICATION TECHNIQUES;

TROPICS;

FORECASTING;

FORECASTING METHOD; PROBABILITY; TROPICAL CYCLONE; WEATHER FORECASTING;

EID: 65549086909     PISSN: 08828156     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2008WAF2222123.1     Document Type: Article

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