Weather is the day-to-day state of the atmosphere, and is a chaotic non-linear dynamical system. On the other hand, climate - the average state of weather - is fairly stable and predictable.
model - A tool for simulating or predicting the behavior of a dynamical system like the atmosphere.
chaos"The property describing a dynamical system that exhibits erratic behavior in the sense that very small changes in the initial state of the system rapidly lead to large and apparently unpredictable changes in the later state.
 See also: Meteor, Model, Atmosphere, Earth, Water
  
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