hindcast

== English == === Etymology === Blend of hind +‎ forecast. === Noun === hindcast (plural hindcasts) (mathematics) A test of a mathematical model by using data from a past event. === Verb === hindcast (third-person singular simple present hindcasts, present participle hindcasting, simple past and past participle hindcast or (common, but sometimes proscribed) hindcasted) To test a mathematical model by using data from a past event. ==== Related terms ==== hindcasting