Chaos: Limits to Forecasting
¥After a few days, these initial imperfections dominate forecasts, rendering it
useless.
¥Chaotic physical systems are
characterized by unpredictable
behavior due to their sensitivity to
small changes in initial state.
¥Evolutions
of chaotic systems in nature might appear random, but they are bounded.
¥ Although bounded, they are unpredictable.