#forecast accuracy

WebTV show “Establishing the Right Measures” On SIKORSKI’S THINK ABOUTS – www.thedailyblu.com

My guest Brad Cleveland, one of today’s foremost experts in customer strategy and cus, returned to our show to continue our value and strategy discussion.  Our focus was a topic we both get many questions on – Establishing the Right Measures.

5X5 – 5. US-NEWS

• 1 – SLIDESHOW US Midwest Harvest Updates Illinois – Sept. 22, 2015

Corn harvest is well underway in Illinois moving north, reports Bob Beck, WinField agronomist. Yields appear to vary greatly, resembling a bell-shaped curve, he says. Crops planted early in April look pretty good, but those planted in the third and fourth week appear worse because they were pounded shortly thereafter with heavy…

"Humorist Joe Queenan has expressed frustration about the forecasts we meteorologists produce. We appreciate such frustrations, as we have them, too. But his somewhat tongue-in-cheek description of our nation’s meteorologists only serves to reinforce a popular stereotype: meteorologists get it wrong at least as often as they get it right. As Brad Panovich has pointed out in an American Geophysical Union comment, this is simply incorrect."