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Record 1 2000-06-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
  • Probability (Statistics)
DEF

Assessed reliability (usually expressed as a percentage) of a forecast element, such as the occurrence of a shower at a specific place.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
  • Probabilités (Statistique)
DEF

Fiabilité estimée (exprimée habituellement en pourcentage) d'un élément de prévision, p. ex. l'occurrence d'une averse à un endroit donné.

Key term(s)
  • degré de certitude

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
  • Probabilidad (Estadística)
DEF

Estimación numérica (generalmente en términos de porcentaje) de la confianza en la predicción de un elemento meteorológico; por ejemplo, la ocurrencia de chubascos en un lugar determinado.

Key term(s)
  • grado de certeza
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