hindcasting
ˈhaɪndˌkæstɪŋ
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Definition of hindcasting - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

model testingTECH.related to testing models with past dataTECH.
  • The hindcasting approach improved the model's accuracy.
  • Hindcasting techniques were crucial for the climate study.
  • The team used hindcasting to validate their predictions.
backtesting historical retrospective
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Origin of hindcasting

Old English, hindan (behind) + cast (throw)

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  1. French:rétro-prédictif, ...
  2. German:retrospektiv, ...
  3. Italian:di verifica storica, ...
  4. Spanish:retrospectivo, ...
  5. Portuguese:retrospetivo, ...
  6. Chinese:回溯的, ...
  7. Japanese:過去データを用いた, ...
  8. Arabic:اِسْتِعاديّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:שֶׁל חִזּוּי לְאָחוֹר, ...
  10. Russian:хиндкастинговый, ...
  11. Ukrainian:ретроспективний, ...
  12. Hindi:हिन्दकास्टिंग, ...
hindcast
ˈhaɪndˌkæst

Definition of hindcast - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
weatherTECH.calculation of past weather conditionsTECH.
  • The hindcast showed the storm's path accurately.
2.
model testingTECH.test of a model using past dataTECH.
  • The hindcast showed the model's accuracy over the past decade.

Verb

tr.
1.
oceanographyTECH.analyze past ocean conditions using historical dataTECH.
  • Researchers hindcast to study historical ocean currents.
2.
model testingTECH.test a model using past event dataTECH.
  • Scientists hindcast the storm to validate their model.
backtest validate
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Origin of hindcast

English, hind (back) + cast (throw)

Examples of hindcast in a sentence

  • Researchers relied on the hindcast to study climate patterns.
  • The hindcast revealed discrepancies in the climate model.
  • Researchers used a hindcast to validate the simulation.
  • Scientists hindcast to understand past climate patterns.
  • They used data to hindcast the ocean's behavior decades ago.
  • They hindcast the earthquake to improve prediction accuracy.

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  1. French:rétro-prévision, reconstituer, ...
  2. German:Rückrechnung, rekonstruieren, ...
  3. Italian:ricostruzione meteorologica, analizzare le condizioni passate, ...
  4. Spanish:análisis retrospectivo, analizar, ...
  5. Portuguese:previsão retrospectiva, analisar dados históricos, ...
  6. Chinese:回溯预报, 回溯分析, ...
  7. Japanese:過去の天気予報, 過去解析を行う, ...
  8. Arabic:هندكاست, حَلَّلَ بَيَانَاتِ الْمَاضِي, ...
  9. Hebrew:חִזּוּי לְאָחוֹר, לְנַתֵּחַ תְּנָאֵי אוֹקְיָינוֹס בְּעָבָר, ...
  10. Russian:ретроспективный прогноз, анализировать данные, ...
  11. Ukrainian:ретроспективний прогноз, аналізувати, ...
  12. Hindi:पिछले मौसम की गणना, विश्लेषण करना, ...
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