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does mulching appear to reduce steady-state infiltration rate?
I'm currently writing my bachelor's thesis and I'm facing a small problem: I don't know how to properly discuss my results.
I conducted a 2×2 factorial experiment with the factors Vole and Mulch. In ...
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What is root mean squared bias?
I've stumbled across this publication in nature (Neural general circulation models for weather and climate) where the authors test an AI driven weather forecast model against ECWMF's ensemble forecast....
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Wind direction statistics
I evaluate the performance of the model through the computation of statistical parameter such as bias, R, IOA and other. (i compare it with in situ measurements)
However, wind direction (range 0 to ...
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Unexplained Jump in NOAA Climatological Data Post-2001
Earth Science community,
I've encountered a puzzling issue with a dataset from NOAA's Local Climatological Data Airports Database (which can be accessed here: https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/local-...
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What is this error regarding easting and northing of ground control points?
*I want to understand what would it mean by easting of ground control points (GCP), and what would it mean to have rmse of x m with a minimum of a m.
The average root mean square errors (RMSE) in the ...
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compute joint probability of two variables with out using copulas
I have two timeseries one for a daily rainfall and another one for a daily storm surge height. I would like to calculate the probability of a certain rainfall depth with a certain storm surge height. ...
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Chi-Suare Test: p-Value [closed]
I have a simple question about the Chi-Square test (unfortunately I only had the extreme maths basics when I was in university). I have the following results:
I think I will use the old data as ...
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EOFs T mode vs S mode
Do you know what is the difference between EOFs S mode and T mode? I want to find the spatial patterns and I have a time series for values at each location.
Thanks in advance!
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Plot maps from principal component analysis to geopotential height
I want to apply PCA to geopotential height (obtained from ERA5) to find the patterns. The way have created the dataset is: The columns are different locations (latitude/longitute) and the rows are ...
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Empirical quantile mapping
I'm not sure if this is the right section to post this, but since it's about weather and statistics I am posting it here first.
I tried using R's qmap package to do a simple experiment using this ...
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What is the best method for the spatiotemporal interpolation of Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD)?
I have a table that looks like the image below:
It has a lot of missing Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD) data. To solve the only the spatial component of the problem, one can use a multivariate ...
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R SPEI package on waterbalance timeseries for multiple locations with NA's: unexpected data output distribution
I want to use the spei() function in the SPEI package on a waterbalance dataset from 2015-2020 of 99 locations. The waterbalance is calculated out of MODIS PET values (8-day summed to monthly) and ...
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How much does COVID-19 affect weather forecasts?
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) is concerned about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the quantity and quality of weather observations and forecasts, as well as atmospheric and climate ...
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Spatial Continuity in python
I have data like this of rocks from 3 blast holes:
These are the rock properties of each blast hole of a mining site. The rock properties come from the Block model of that mining site.
I want to ...
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How to check the recurrence intervall of heavy rain events
Heavy rain or flood events have recurrence intervalls. I.e. 100 year, 50 year or 25 year events. However, with increasing data and global warming and other factors these intervalls change.
How can I ...