forecast verification

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forecast verification [¦fȯr‚kast ‚ver·ə·fə′kā·shən]

(meteorology)

Any process for determining the accuracy of a weather forecast by comparing the predicted weather with the observed weather of the forecast period; used to test forecasting skills and methods.

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