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Hurricane Sandy: Power outage prediction model was accurate |
November 02, 2012
A team of researchers spent days tracking Hurricane Sandy's power outage potential as the storm made its deadly march up eastern seaboard. The researchers fed weather forecasts as well as real-time and historic hurricane data into a computer model to predict the total number of power outages. How'd they do? Their predictions were accurate overall, when compared with figures released by the federal government on actual outages.
Link: http://feeds.sciencedaily.com/~r/sciencedaily/computers_math/computer_science/~3/x-HrvfUW4Dk/121101153426.htm
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