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323. Unsettled: Climate and Science | Dr. Steven Koonin

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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The Difference Between Modeling the Past and Modeling Climate 100 Years From Now

There's a big difference between modeling something, even if you can make it accurate to predict the past, and being able to model the present. The error is compound as you produce those into the future. We're interested not in describing the climate, but how the climate responds to those influences. And that's an older magnitude, harder job than describing the climate itself.

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