Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-08-01 12:46:29 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: D574ACBD8FD9131DD3C641081AAC542DC4D566527012603CDE0C047A50BD5CA4
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Weather is short-term, local, exact conditions. Climate is long-term, large-scale, average conditions. The difference in scale means the ability to predict future climate doesn't depend on the ability to predict upcoming weather. Learn more: https://www.climate.gov/news-features/climate-qa/why-should-i-trust-scientists%E2%80%99-climate-projections-50-or-100-years-now-when https://skepticalscience.com/weather-forecasts-vs-climate-models-predictions.htm https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/news/weather-vs-climate Child-level explanations: https://climatekids.nasa.gov/menu/weather-and-climate/
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