Five Forecasts Early Climate Models Got Right—the Evidence Is All Around You
Manabe's 1967 models predicted a 3°C warming from doubled CO2, closely matching observed 1.2°C rise so far, confirming their accuracy and climate sensitivity estimates.
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Five forecasts early climate models got right—the evidence is all around you
Climate models are complex, just like the world they mirror. They simultaneously simulate the interacting, chaotic flow of Earth's atmosphere and oceans, and they run on the world's largest supercomputers.

5 forecasts early climate models got right – the evidence is all around you
The island nation of Tuvalu is losing land to sea-level rise, and its farms and water supplies are under threat from salt water. Mario Tama/Getty ImagesClimate models are complex, just like the world they mirror. They simultaneously simulate the interacting, chaotic flow of Earth’s atmosphere and oceans, and they run on the world’s largest supercomputers. Critiques of climate science, such as the report written for the Department of Energy by a …
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