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The worst performing well-established models in the world are weather forecast models. There’s a lot of data to crunch and yet still.awful reliability/accuracy. I guess there is no money is getting it right, so I shouldn’t be surprised.
[Post edited by VT Pops at 07/10/2020 07:44AM]

Posted: 07/10/2020 at 07:44AM

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Hot take -- VT Pops 07/10/2020 07:44AM

Attended a presentation by someone from NWS years ago -- Tafkam Hokie 07/10/2020 09:56AM

It's a infinite variable model, butterfly effect and all that... -- `lag 07/10/2020 08:51AM

Anything more than 3 days out is just guessing. -- HokieGator 07/10/2020 08:13AM

Armchair scientists are the best ** -- VTSnake 07/10/2020 08:10AM

I've always had a bit of a so what attitude about the weather forecasts -- Vienna_Hokie 07/10/2020 08:03AM

Define “awful”. ** -- BobG 07/10/2020 07:58AM

“Very bad” -- VT Pops 07/10/2020 08:05AM

Please tell me you DO know what those percentages mean. ** -- BobG 07/10/2020 08:24AM

Please don’t be condescending -- VT Pops 07/10/2020 08:27AM

Chances change because everything changes. Not just locally. -- BobG 07/10/2020 08:34AM

Meh. Forecasts are always less accurate the further out the prediction. -- Hokie CPA 07/10/2020 08:12AM

Exactly -- VT Pops 07/10/2020 08:22AM