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Hurricane Forecasters' Square Off

#1 Postby Stormsfury » Sun Jun 01, 2003 11:28 am

-------Named Storms----------------Hurricanes
-----Predictions----------Actual-------Predictions-------Actual
-----Gray-NOAA-WRC--Number--Gray-NOAA-WRC--Number
1998-10----NP----8.1-----14--------6-------------5-------9
1999-14-----9-----10-----12--------9------6------6-------8
2000-12----11-----8------14--------8------7------5-------8
2001-12--(8-11)---9------15--------7----(5-7)---6-------9
2002-11--(9-13)---6------12--------6----(6-8)---4-------4
2003-14--(11-15)--8----------------8----(6-9)----4

WRC is the Weather Research Center
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#2 Postby MWatkins » Mon Jun 02, 2003 8:43 pm

Arent they the group that believes hurricane activity is goverened by the sun-spot cycles? Riiiighhhht. Looks like they are doing really well over the last 5 years.

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#3 Postby vbhoutex » Mon Jun 02, 2003 9:07 pm

Hey Mike!!! Great to have you posting here with us too. I sure do look forward to some good discussions this season. If it turns out to be as interesting as I think it might there should be many great discussions!!

Again! Welcome to Storm2k!!
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#4 Postby Stormsfury » Mon Jun 02, 2003 9:12 pm

MWatkins wrote:Arent they the group that believes hurricane activity is goverened by the sun-spot cycles? Riiiighhhht. Looks like they are doing really well over the last 5 years.

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The Weather Research Center, ummm, hasn't done too well except getting the number of hurricanes right for 2002 ... but that's all ...

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