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Basically what they are saying is they want to determine how sensitive the model is to initial conditions. There are uncertainties in the parameters they input. If a small change has a large effect on the prediction, then the "error bars" will be very large.

 

It's like the alalogy that has a butterfly flapping its wings in Japan can cause a hurricane ten years later in the Atlantic.

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