Accuweather’s 45 day forcasts – How do we evaluate them?

Last August Accuweather extended their long range forecasts from the previous 30 days out to 45 days. They are now claiming they can predict the weather a month and half into the future with the degree of accuracy that they are worthy of publication. I had serious doubts as to just how good those forecasts […]

Posted by Larry on January 7th, 2014 | Comments Off on Accuweather’s 45 day forcasts – How do we evaluate them? Posted in Data Quality, Methodolgy Issues, Small Differences, Statistical Literacy, Telling the Full Story, The Media