The change in outgoing radiation is consistent with theoretical expectations. (skepticalscience.com)
However, even in that case one would need actual experiments to verify theoretical expectations, that is, a model that would fit into the lab. (realclimate.org)
And «most of all,» as they continue, they say that (6) «what is needed is a better theoretical understanding of what sets the frequency of TCs,» noting that (7) «we could make much more confident climate change projections if we had a firmer theoretical expectation of what should happen.» (c3headlines.com)