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Fair enough Stan. The climate models certainly aren’t perfect. But better to move forward on the shoulders of giants than backwards on the shoulders of ... 🙂

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I don’t agree with the view “If it ain’t broke don’t fix it” For example:

Milikan’s oil drop experiment measuring the charge on the electron back in 1906 ( from which he won the Nobel prize ( not sure if his compatriot also got it) was accepted as being correct and when the experiment was done by several others it was assumed that their results had errors because they didn’t match Millikan It was eventually shown that the original result was not quite correct

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