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State whether the following is true or false.
Climate models are evaluated by testing whether they reproduce the observed climate and its variability.

  • A.False
  • B.True only at large scales
  • C.False only at small scales
  • D.True

Answer: D

Simulating the mean state, the seasonal cycle and known past changes are all standard tests. No model passes every test, and the choice is between models with different strengths. No model passes every test that is set.

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