Climate models use small boxes called __________ as the basic unit of the model.
squares
grids
bits
states
Complex climate models use _________ of grids to cover the earth.
dozens
hundreds
thousands
A climate model grid box might contain information about...
air temperature
incoming solar radiation
land and ocean terrain percentage
all of the above
Single grids used in climate models have no impact on surrounding grids.
The following describes a climate model...
a mathematical computation
uses the laws of physics
uses grids
is able to predict past and present climate