El Batts Pumping station is located in Fayoum Governorate on the right bank of existing Batts drain about 120 km south of Cairo, at entrance of 0.6 km north-west of Tamiya village. It is equipped with four vertical mixed flow pumping units. The main objectives of this pumping station are to increase the cultivated area by 10000 feddan in the north of Bahr Wahby, improve the irrigation for 20000...

We consider the comparison of multiple (possibly all misspecified) models in terms of their out of sample predictive ability. Typically, candidate models compared contain parameters estimated using recursive (or related rolling) estimation schemes. In some cases, predictive evaluation tests have a limiting distribution which is a functional over a Gaussian process, with a covariance kernel that...