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Scientific-Investigations Report 2010–5201

Empirical Models of Wind Conditions on Upper Klamath Lake, Oregon

Table 6. Goodness-of-fit statistics for the historical wind models of site WMR during the calibration and validation period

[NASH and BIAS are the Nash-Sutcliffe error and mean error, respectively, between the simulated and observed time series. NASH values are unit-less. BIAS values are in meters per second. Abbreviations: n-s, north-south wind component; e-w, east-west wind component]

Model NASH BIAS
Calibration Validation Calibration Validation
n-s e-w n-s e-w n-s e-w n-s e-w
MARS_HIST1 0.84 0.63 0.81 0.70 0.10 -0.16 0.06 -0.24
MARS_HIST2 .87 .78 .87 .73 .00 .00 .05 -.17
ANN_HIST1 .84 .63 .82 .69 .11 -.15 .07 -.23
ANN_HIST2 .87 .73 .87 .74 .00 .00 .07 .16

First posted October 27, 2010

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