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correlation coefficient
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correlation coefficient [‚kär·ə′lā·shən ‚kō·i′fish·ənt]
(statistics)
A measurement, which is unchanged by both addition and multiplication of the random variable by positive constants, of the tendency of two random variablesXandYto vary together; it is given by the ratio of the covariance ofXandYto the square root of the product of the variance ofXand the variance ofY.


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To check if a population bias exists, correlation coefficients are calculated with respect to population for tornadic and nontornadic severe storm activity.
The correlation coefficients calculated on the 2raining dataset between observed and model-recalculated ILI incidences were 0.
 
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