Ria Persad: Space Physicist, People Person, and Climate Science Expert
Meet Ria Persad: Space Physicist, People Person, and Climate Science Expert. I chose to enter the world of analytics from a love of science. When I was age 6, I heard in school about NASA and people going to the moon! I was immediately captivated, and I wanted to be...
Who says left brain and right brain can’t get along?
Think science and creativity are mutually exclusive? Ria Persad isn’t buying it and will prove you wrong. The founder and CEO of StatWeather, a corporation specializing in state-of-the-art weather prediction systems for the risk management industry, and the 2017...
Climate change heats up ‘quants’ v old school forecast battle
HOUSTON (Reuters) - Computer scientists are picking a new fight with old school meteorologists, claiming finally to have cracked the code on weather forecasting at a pivotal, profitable moment for the field, as climate change roils commodities markets and industries....
Solutions my company provides
StatWeather provides state-of-the-art weather prediction systems for the risk management industry. This award-winning, proprietary model suite provides ground-breaking accuracy in the 1-90 day ahead range, targeting the precise timing, duration, and intensity of...
The methods we apply at StatWeather
The developers of StatWeather have been researching methods for long-range weather prediction since 1991. The following papers were used as the basis of the construction of the StatWeather long-range model which incorporates a proprietary pattern recognition, Bayesian...