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A NUMERICAL METHOD FOR FORECASTING RAINFALL IN THE LOS ANGELES AREA
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: The application of modern statistical methods to the forecasting of rainfall in Los Angeles is discussed. Forecasts are made by graphical integration of a number of objective meteorological variables and the results presented ...
Economic Gains from Scientific Advances and Operational Improvements in Meteorological Prediction
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Long range plans for national and international economic improvements are vitally affected by the influence of weather and climate. It is therefore of interest to examine the magnitude of potential economic gains which may ...
THE ECONOMIC UTILITY OF WEATHER FORECASTS
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: The economic factors involved in the use of weather forecasts are discussed, and procedures for analyzing the economic utility of both probability and categorical forecasts are derived. Some of the considerations involved ...
A GENERALIZED STUDY OF PRECIPITATION FORECASTING
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: For the eventual purpose of developing a generalized method for predicting precipitation from assumed accurate prognoses of the required meteorological elements, a preliminary investigation is made of the contemporary ...