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FORECAST FIELD [4 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2012-11-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
CONT

Put more simply, omega is determined by the amount of spin(or large scale rotation) and warm(or cold) advection present in the atmosphere. On a weather forecast chart, high values of omega(or a strong omega field) relate to upward vertical motion(UVV) in the atmosphere.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sales (Marketing)
  • Calculating Procedures (Mathematics)
  • Management Operations (General)
DEF

A method of developing a sales forecast that uses the opinions of each member of the field sales staff regarding how much the individual expects to sell in the period as input.

OBS

A method of forecasting where estimates are developed by having each salesperson submit projections for their district or clientele.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vente
  • Procédés de calcul (Mathématiques)
  • Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 3 1999-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Marketing
DEF

A portion of sales forecast for a company as assigned to a territory, region, field representative, or branch.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commercialisation

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Comercialización
DEF

Meta que se asigna a una unidad de comercialización para su empleo en relación con la dirección de los esfuerzos de ventas.

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Record 4 1992-12-31

English

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

The degree to which future atmospheric states can be forecast using a given observing network ...

OBS

The degree... is usually expressed as the time interval in which the root-mean-square(r. m. s.) error of a forecast field can be expected to be less than the r. m. s. difference between two observed atmospheric states chosen at random.

French

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

Limite de la possibilité de prévoir les états futurs de l'atmosphère en utilisant un réseau d'observation donné [...]

OBS

Limite [...] définie habituellement par l'échéance en deçà de laquelle on peut s'attendre que l'erreur quadratique moyenne d'un champ prévu soit inférieure à la différence quadratique moyenne entre deux états atmosphériques observés choisis au hasard.

Spanish

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

Grado en que es posible pronosticar el estado futuro de las condiciones atmosféricas utilizando una red de observación dada [...]

OBS

Grado [que] generalmente se expresa como el intervalo de tiempo en que puede esperarse que el error cuadrático medio del campo pronosticado sea inferior a la diferencia cuadrática media entre dos estados atmosféricos observados, elegidos al azar.

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