Tracking hurricanes 2010 The scatterplot at the top of the next page shows the trend in the 24-hour tracking errors (in nautical miles) made by the National Hurricane Center in predicting the path of hurricanes since 1970 (www.nhc.noaa.gov).
a) Interpret the slope and intercept of the model.
b) Interpret se in this context.
c) The Center would like to achieve an average tracking error of 45 nautical miles by 2015. Will they make it? Defend your response.
d) What if their goal were an average tracking error of 25 nautical miles?
e) What cautions would you state about your conclusion?
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