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nautica902

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A forecaster that consistently overpredicts the daily high temperature has
 
  A) a forecast bias and a mean absolute forecast error larger than zero.
  B) a forecast bias and no mean absolute forecast error.
  C) no forecast bias and a mean absolute forecast error larger than zero.
  D) no forecast bias and no mean absolute forecast error.

Question 2

All of the following statements about forecast quality are true, except
 
  A) it is not affected by forecast skill.
  B) it is related to forecast accuracy.
  C) it takes into account forecast bias.
  D) it takes into account the agreement between prediction and reality.



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mk6555

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A




nautica902

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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


TheDev123

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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