Weather forecast is concerned with the value of the temperature (or some other variable) in few days; climate research is interested in the statistics of the te

Weather forecast is concerned with the value of the temperature (or some other variable) in few days; climate research is interested in the statistics of the temperature in a longer timespan. I can't predict the outcome of the next toss of a coin, but I can say that it'll be 50/50 for the next million years. ;)