Enlarge / The output of a modern climate model allows us to detect trends despite the chaotic nature of the underlying system. (credit: NOAA ) Complex behavior is all around us. Think of something like the economy. It has lots of components, each with its own set of rules and all of them interacting in […]
1 notable storyline from the climate system within the last couple of years has been the attempt to generate sense of the most recent generation of climate variations. In support of the upcoming Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report, the planet’s climate models have filed their own simulations to the most recent database, called […]