The principle that "surface weather systems tend to move in the same direction and at approximately the same speed as they have been moving" forms the basis of which type of forecasting method?
A) persistence forecast
B) analogue method
C) steady-state forecast
D) ensemble forecast

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The steady-state forecast, also known as the trend method, relies on the assumption that weather systems will continue to move in the same direction and at the same speed as they have been, making it the correct choice.

The Principle That "Surface Weather Systems Tend to Move in the Same