In business, a forecast is a prediction or estimation of future events or trends based on historical data, current conditions and analytical tools. It aids decision-makers in preparing for potential ...

ABSTRACT The benefits of short-term (1–6 h), distributed quantitative precipitation forecasts (DQPFs) are well known. However, this area is acknowledged to be one of the most challenging in ...

Whereas quantitative refers to numeric and objective qualities that someone can measure, qualitative refers to subjective qualities that rely on opinion, observation or listening abilities.