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Old December 12th 09, 03:26 PM posted to sci.environment,sci.geo.meteorology,alt.global-warming,uk.sci.weather
Alan LeHun Alan LeHun is offline
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Default Why isn't it colder?

In article ,
says...

The first part of your above paragraph disqualifies the second part. How
can you assign probabilities to things you don't understand?


Because probability is a good aid when dealing with the
unknown? Errrm because probability helps to quantify uncertain
outcomes?

What do you use probability for? From your quote above it
appears you only use it when you are already certain of the
answer.


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