The b'flies left, and the weather got cold. I'm sure someone can make a
connection. ;~)
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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Subject: [OM] Way OT -- Global warming, was: Air-source Heat Pump?
> CN writes:
>
>>>So even if the climate is deterministic at the deepest level (assume
> we
>>>understand the quantum state of all the particles in the universe)
> the
>>>climate models do not and cannot take account of it and are therefore
>>>still trying to fathom a chaotic system. After all, they still
> haven't
>>>accounted for the fluttering of myriads of butterfly wings in Jim's
> and
>>>Mike's gardens. :-)
>
> Some complex systems do lend themselves to modeling using concepts
> derived from chaos theory.
> I believe the turbulence in the tip vortex of an airplane wing for
> example could develop through a "strange attractor." I used to enjoy
> looking at my PC struggle to plot a Lorenz's strange attractor
> not because they had any direct use to me but they looked cool and
> resembled butterfly wings.
>
> I have it on good authority that the "Butterfly Effect" or high
> sensitive to initial conditions in regards to deleterious changes in
> the climate is solely due to Jim's butterflys' extra fluttering from
> being strangely attracted to red dots. He should tell them to knock it
> off.
>
> Not my Fault, Mike
>
>
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