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"Statistics are useful for forecasting."

Meteorologists have long used a metric, forecast skill, to evaluate different techniques. It would be good if the researchers used standard benchmarks.

ML is probably much more useful in understanding the demand for power, the reaction to weather and current events. But even still, it seems a stretch.




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