Using the January 1987 data set in Table A.1, define event “A” as Ithaca Tmax > 32F, and event “B” as Canandaigua Tmax> 32F.
a. Explain the meanings of Pr(A), Pr(B), Pr(A,B), Pr(A [B), Pr(A | B), and Pr(B | A).
b. Estimate, using relative frequencies in the data, Pr(A), Pr(B), and Pr(A, B).
c. Using the results from part (b), calculate Pr(A | B).
d. Are events “A” and “B” independent? How do you know?
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