Tampa meteorologist describes how to read Hurricane Milton's cone of uncertainty. "The center could be up here. It could be here. It could be here. It could be all the way down here." He's pretending to be a Hypothetical Outcome Plot 📊... youtu.be/sI3jJM19Fe8?...

Tracking the Tropics: Hurricane Milton expected to become major hurricane in 'next day or so'

YouTube video by 10 Tampa Bay

Here's a million-gif writeup on HOPs (Hypothetical Outcome Plots 📊), which use animation to simulate how values might vary (e.g. around an average) instead of just showing the distribution directly, so it's a way to "experience" uncertainty. via @kalealex.bsky.social@jessicahullman.bsky.social.

Hypothetical Outcome Plots (HOPs) Help Users Separate Signal from Noise

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