More Robust Models of the Big Picture (IMAGE)

Brown University

More Robust Models of the Big Picture

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Even a highly simplified model of the Earth's atmosphere shows great complexity in jet streams and macroturbulence. Mathematical approaches that focus on average statistics rather than detailed patterns can deepen our understanding of climate and climate change.

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Brad Marston / Brown University

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