Certainty factor

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-004238",
  "term": "Certainty factor",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A numerical value, typically ranging from -1 to +1, that expresses the degree of belief or disbelief in a hypothesis or conclusion based on available evidence. Positive values indicate increasing belief, while negative values indicate increasing disbelief. This concept is used in expert systems and artificial intelligence for reasoning under uncertainty, though less common in traditional meteorological forecasting.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/certainty-factor/"
}