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VERIFICATION – DAY 1 - 68 - CLD: 9/10 (5)

FORECAST TECHNIQUES (TMP) CLIMO = 80F PERSISTENCE (YESTERDAY) = 73 MODIFIED PERSISTENCE …..

- svr reports = MA/NY/CT RADAR LOOP VERIFICATION – DAY 1 - 68 - CLD: 9/10 (5) - SC Rain = no ( but …) - svr reports = MA/NY/CT WINNERS, WINNERS …… CHICKEN DINNERS …

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