Huge wrote:
On 2008-09-21, Terry Fields wrote:

I know extremely little about chaotic systems
modelling, but what does come across is how tiny adjustments to the
initial conditions (of which there are so many) have this
disproportionate effect on output.

That's one of the defining characteristics of chaotic systems.


However if the climate system were *that* chaotic we'd be growing
bananas one winter, and polar bears the next.