A Weather Forecast for the Immediate Future That Employs the Trend

question 60

Multiple Choice

A weather forecast for the immediate future that employs the trend method is called ____.

• A)nowcasting
• B)extrapolation
• C)first-order forecasting
• D)linear forecasting
• E)persistence forecasting

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