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NOAA and Miami researchers derive a 129-day ceiling on weather forecasts from the energy budget
Zoltan Toth's team skipped the usual analysis of tiny atmospheric errors and instead timed how long sunlight takes to replace all the energy in the atmosphere, arguing that interval is the same number as the outer limit of forecast skill.
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