The Experiment: For two weeks, we compared the five-day forecasts of four Cleveland, Ohio area meteorologists to the actual weather. More Details
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The chart below displays the high temperatures predicted by
Brad Sussman (in light blue).
Actual high temperatures appear in purple.
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Average Error -6.8 Average Absolute Error 8.0 |
Overall, poor Brad was our worst performer. Of course, one should keep in mind with only two weeks worth of data and such small differences in error between the meteorologist contestants, there may not be a difference in error that is statistically significant. Still, it's hard to decide what to wear when you know on average your weather forecaster misses the mark by 8 degrees. Poor Brad, maybe you can get Channel 5 to spring for another Doppler or two... |
Other Cleveland Ohio Weather Forecasters:
Dick Goddard Bruce Kalinowski Mark Nolan Brad Sussman
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