my initial reaction: wait who cares about the temperature forecast? it seems like the easier part and the not particularly-important part.
> The Weather Service also assesses its precipitation forecast, but the patterns are a little harder to unpack — especially with just one year’s worth of data — so we stuck with temperature.
that seems like flimsy justification. I'd love to see the lead plot with precipitation.
> The Weather Service also assesses its precipitation forecast, but the patterns are a little harder to unpack — especially with just one year’s worth of data — so we stuck with temperature.
that seems like flimsy justification. I'd love to see the lead plot with precipitation.