Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Predicting “record years” and climate change with easy math

io9: Random events, like high or low temperatures, rainfall (or lack of it) per year, and overall crop production, are unpredictable. And yet, within a certain space of time, there are ways of predicting how often record-breaking weather will come around. Call it the easy math of climate change. There are ways to tell when some records are going to be broken. Whenever engineers design a better swimsuit, the world is ready for new records at the Olympics. But some events, like weather, are dependent...

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