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Definition of Backcasts
1. backcast [n] - See also: backcast
Lexicographical Neighbors of Backcasts
Literary usage of Backcasts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Expositor edited by Samuel Cox, Sir W Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt (1908)
"He gives adequate impression neither of the constant processes of transition from
the purely nomadic life onwards, with its reversions or backcasts, ..."
2. SAS/ETS(R) 9.1 User's Guide, Volumes 1, 2, 3, and 4 by SAS Institute (2004)
"These forecasts are then reversed and appended to the beginning of the original
series, or the prior and calendar-adjusted series, to produce the backcasts. ..."
3. SAS 9.1 Output Delivery System: User's Guide by SAS Institute (2004)
"... Month-to-month changes in final seasonally adjusted series Table Fl: MCD moving
average Table A13: ARIMA forecasts Table A14: ARIMA backcasts Table A15: ..."