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Multi-Decadal Global Model Predicted and Observed Indian Ocean Warming - Are They In Agreement?

Article by Climate Science: Roger Pielke Sr. Research Group News

There is an excellent summary of the skill of the IPCC multi-decadal global models to predict climate over this time period in Assessment of the reliability of climate predictions based on comparisons with historical time series by Koutsoyiannis et al. of the Department of Water Resources and Environmental Engineering at the National Technical University of Athens. One of their conclusions......

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