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Japan Plans 30-Year Supercomputer Forecasts

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the can't-do-much-worse-than-what-we-have-now dept.

BaltikaTroika writes "According to a ministry representative, 'Japan is planning ultra long-range 30-year weather forecasts that will predict typhoons, storms, blizzards, droughts and other inclement weather.' Maybe they should tell their secret to my local weatherman, who usually can't even get tomorrow's weather right. Whatever happened to chaos?"

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  1. Giant Meteor Chaos by digitaldc · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Yeah, but can it predict the gigantic meteor hurling towards Earth at 25 miles per second?

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    He who knows best knows how little he knows. - Thomas Jefferson
  2. In other news... by silverbax · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    In other news, Benjamin Franklin publishes the Poor Richard's Almanac...