Question

as part of their job, meteorologists use data to make weather predictions. How accurate are their predictions? what are other scenarios in which you would use data to make a prediction? how would you defend your prediction using data?

Answer 1

Since this is not my area of expertise, I searched Google under the key words "<I>weather predictions accuracy</I>" to get these possible sources:

https://us.search.yahoo.com/yhs/search?hspart=iry&hsimp=yhs-fullyhosted_011&type=mcx_mdmac_18_14_1&param1=yhsbeacon&param2=f%3D4%26b%3DSafari%26cc%3DUS%26p%3Dmcyahoo%26cd%3D2XzuyEtN2Y1L1Qzu0C0D0C0E0D0B0DyEtG0DyD0FtDtGyDtB0CyEtG0A0A0C0FtG0A0DyEzyzz0CtA0CzztDzytCtN1L1G1B1V1N2Y1L1Qzu2StB0B0D0FtA0A0B0EtGzzyE0FyEtGyEtD0DzytGzytD0C0AtGtD0B0DtDzyyEtAyC0E0BtDyB2QtN1Q2Zzu0StBtBzzyEtN1L2XzutAtFyDtFyBtBtFtCtN1L1CzutN1T1IzuyEtN1B2Z1V1T1S1Nzu%26cr%3D1827429980%26a%3Dmcx_mdmac_18_14_1&p=weather%20predictions%20accuracy

In the future, you can find the information you desire more quickly, if you use appropriate key words to do your own search. Also see http://hanlib.sou.edu/searchtools/.

http://www.hackcollege.com/blog/2011/11/23/infographic-get-more-out-of-google.html

Don't just copy the material. Express the ideas in your own words. Although this will take more time and effort, you will learn more.