Predicting the climate is hard. So one scientist wants to cut corners

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By Suzanne JacobsMay 12, 2015, 4:22 pm147 pts
Computer scientist Krishna Palem says we should make climate models less “exact.” Think of it like making a bed: You can meticulously even out, fold, and tuck everything in all the right places — or you can just roughly flatten the sheet and blanket before throwing on the comforter, and it all looks the…

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