Which of the following forecast methods compares past weather maps and weather patterns to those of the present?
A)nowcasting
B)persistence forecast
C)analogue method
D)trend method

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The analogue method compares past weather maps and weather patterns to those of the present to make a forecast. Nowcasting is a short-term forecast strategy that involves using observations of current weather conditions, while persistence forecast and trend method are based on the idea that future weather conditions will resemble past conditions. However, neither of these methods involves comparing past weather maps and patterns to those of the present.

Which of the Following Forecast Methods Compares Past Weather Maps