AIR Worldwide Wins Prediction Tilt

NU Online News Service, June 11, 9:40 a.m. EST?AIR Worldwide Corporation, a catastrophe and weather risk modeling company, announced yesterday that it had won the Weather Risk Management Association forecasting contest at that organization's annual meeting last week in Coral Gables, Fla.

According to Boston-based AIR, using the company's ClimateCast methodology, senior research meteorologist Mark Gibbas predicted that the average daily temperature in Miami from June 1-5 would be 83.2 degrees Fahrenheit. The actual average temperature for the five-day period was 83.3 degrees, said AIR.

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