Successful short term forecasts (a few hours) can often be made using this method of prediction.
A) probability forecasting
B) analog forecasting
C) climatological forecasting
D) upper- wave forecasting
E) persistence forecasting

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Persistence forecasting involves assuming that the current weather conditions will continue to persist for a short period of time. This method works well for short term forecasts, particularly for conditions such as temperature and wind speed.

Successful Short Term Forecasts (A Few Hours) Can Often Be