Scott Shambaugh’s revised study of satellite lifetime predictions identifies solar forecasting as the largest source of uncertainty in Leonid Space’s tested system. The October 14 arXiv revision reports a median probabilistic forecast score of 44.9 days for a one-year prediction horizon under fully predictive conditions, compared with 3.9 days when future conditions are supplied retrospectively.
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