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When I was studying atmospheric physics in undergrad we did an exercise to see how chaos limits the ability to forecast.

My recollection is that if the atmosphere were filled with a 3-D grid of perfect sensors spaced one meter apart, it would still be impossible to do a high accuracy 30-day forecast.

I learned about chaos theory with the double pendulum:

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I think I was I in the same class

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I hope not. That would be a pretty big opsec problem for both of us.

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