Forecast Verification - A Practioner's Guide inAtmospheric Science
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List of Contributors.

Preface.

1. Introduction (I. Jolliffe & D. Stephenson).

2. Basic Concepts (J. Potts).

3. Binary Events (I. Mason).

4. Categorical Events (R. Livezey).

5. Continuous Variables (M. Déqué).

6. Verification of Spatial Fields (W. Drosdowsky & H. Zhang).

7. Probability and Ensemble Forecasts (Z. Toth, et al.).

8. Economic Value and Skill (D. Richardson).

9. Forecast Verification: Past, Present and Future (D. Stephenson & I. Jolliffe).

Glossary.

References.

Author Index.

Subject Index.

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"This book will provide a good reference, and I recommend it especially for developers and evaluators of statistical forecast systems." (Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society; April 2004)

"…a good mixture of theory and practical applications…well organized and clearly written..." (Royal Statistical Society, Vol.168, No.1, January 2005)

 

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