We lost 5,000 words accompanying a 75-slide presentation. Fact is they hide their problems on a page deep within the Microsoft site. Change and the ingenuity of people ensure this. The causes and relationships between the countless events we call cosmic reality cannot be captured a model. Weather and climate are the perfect examples.
Predictions become embarrassments but are called steps in learning.
This is foolish. Take, for example, the continuing wrongness of global warming models. However, a new study has found that sea levels have since fallen by nearly 2.5in and experts at Tuvalu's Meteorological Service in Funafuti, the islands' administrative centre, said this meant they would survive for another 100 years. You need data over a minimum period of at least 30 years. A lot of these sea gauges have been slowly falling over the last five years but that is a short-term trend.