A MARKOV CHAIN MODEL FOR THE PROBABILITY OF PRECIPITATION OCCURRENCE IN INTERVALS OF VARIOUS LENGTH

James E. Caskey

Monthly Weather Review · 1963 · 85 citations · 2 references

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Theoretical probabilities derived from a simple Markov chain model are found to agree closely with the empirical values of the probability of precipitation occurrence in intervals of various length at Denver, Colo.

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