What the hell is a climate model—and why does it matter? - MIT Technology Review
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What the hell is a climate model—and why does it matter?
Better technology, techniques, and data sharing have allowed scientists to try novel experiments—or simply run many more of them.
by James Temple February 8, 2018
Just a few years ago, the conventional wisdom held that you couldn’t attribute any single extreme weather event to climate change. But now scientists increasingly can and do state the odds that human actions caused or exacerbated specific droughts and hurricanes.