Plan through PoP: The Probability on Weather Forecast

Author:
– BECKY MAY Y I. SAJO (a teacher in the Phillipines)

Nowadays, most of us rely on the televisions or radios for the  latest  news  update,  especially  about  the  weather.  We  usually  plan  our  activities  as  well  as  our  outfits  for  the  day  based  on  the  latest  weather  forecast.  Oftentimes,  we  hear  statements  in  the  local  news  like,  “There  is  an  80%  chance  that it will rain tomorrow”. What does this really mean? Is it safe  to  dress  in  preparation  of  the  rain  given  this  weather  forecast?

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Posted in SEAMETRICAL Vol 2 No 2.