These pages address more immediate climate issues with tangible effects next month or next year.
Climate research benefits the following industries.
We discuss climate prediction and case studies from wind energy and insurance. This chart demonstrates some of the problems with climate prediction. The number of gale days is indicated by the red columns. The heavy green line is a smoothed version of the data, highlighting major changes in time. At least one commercial consultant I know of uses the smoothed line to predict climate up to one year ahead.