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#power-outage

Hurricane Rafael knocks out Cuba's power grid and heads into the Gulf on a much different path

Hurricane Rafael caused a nationwide blackout in Cuba due to its rapid intensification and impact on the power grid.

What the Powerful Storm on the West Coast Will Do Next

The first major atmospheric river of the season poses risks of flooding and landslides, complicating weather forecasts due to moisture distribution variability.

Hurricane Rafael knocks out Cuba's power grid and heads into the Gulf on a much different path

Hurricane Rafael caused a nationwide blackout in Cuba due to its rapid intensification and impact on the power grid.

What the Powerful Storm on the West Coast Will Do Next

The first major atmospheric river of the season poses risks of flooding and landslides, complicating weather forecasts due to moisture distribution variability.
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#hurricane-impact

By the numbers: How 2024's extremely active' hurricane season brought storm after storm

The 2024 hurricane season is exceptionally active, with 18 named storms and 11 hurricanes reported by mid-November.

Will Hurricane Milton wobble on its path to Florida? Here's what that means and why it matters

Small movements in a hurricane's path can significantly alter its impact and damage potential.

By the numbers: How 2024's extremely active' hurricane season brought storm after storm

The 2024 hurricane season is exceptionally active, with 18 named storms and 11 hurricanes reported by mid-November.

Will Hurricane Milton wobble on its path to Florida? Here's what that means and why it matters

Small movements in a hurricane's path can significantly alter its impact and damage potential.
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#climate-change

This farmer 'planted blindly' in a changing climate. A weather app came to his rescue

Farmers like Stephen Nzioka are significantly impacted by climate change, struggling with unpredictable weather patterns.

Clearing the air on turbulence and climate change: What you need to know

A warming planet is linked to more turbulence, but improved forecasting by airlines helps reduce risks for fliers.

'We are creating new crops five-times faster'

Climate change poses significant risks to food companies, leading to the adoption of AI-powered solutions for better weather forecasting and crop management.

FAQ: 5 things to know about weather forecasts and climate change

Climate change is causing more extreme and unpredictable weather patterns in the United States, making it challenging for weather forecasters to predict future conditions.

FAQ: 5 things to know about weather forecasts and climate change

Climate change is increasing the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events, making it more difficult to accurately forecast the weather.

AI can predict extreme weather, but here's where the forecasts fall short

AI enhances weather forecasting accuracy but does not guarantee preparedness for extreme weather events.

This farmer 'planted blindly' in a changing climate. A weather app came to his rescue

Farmers like Stephen Nzioka are significantly impacted by climate change, struggling with unpredictable weather patterns.

Clearing the air on turbulence and climate change: What you need to know

A warming planet is linked to more turbulence, but improved forecasting by airlines helps reduce risks for fliers.

'We are creating new crops five-times faster'

Climate change poses significant risks to food companies, leading to the adoption of AI-powered solutions for better weather forecasting and crop management.

FAQ: 5 things to know about weather forecasts and climate change

Climate change is causing more extreme and unpredictable weather patterns in the United States, making it challenging for weather forecasters to predict future conditions.

FAQ: 5 things to know about weather forecasts and climate change

Climate change is increasing the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events, making it more difficult to accurately forecast the weather.

AI can predict extreme weather, but here's where the forecasts fall short

AI enhances weather forecasting accuracy but does not guarantee preparedness for extreme weather events.
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A Hurricane During Election Week? Don't Worry Just Yet.

The potential for a significant storm during Election Day is speculative and should not alarm voters at this time.

To the astonishment of forecasters, a tiny hurricane just sprang up near Cuba

Hurricane Oscar developed unexpectedly due to its small size, confounding forecasting models and leading to significant weather impacts in Cuba and the Bahamas.
#la-nina

As La Nina strengthens, forecasters warn of a potential return to drought

La Niña may bring drought conditions back to California this winter, raising concerns for water resources.

Atlantic Hurricane Lull Puzzles Scientists

The current Atlantic hurricane season has been active despite a recent lull, with significant storms recorded and potential for further activity.

El Nino makes an exit, but La Nina could bring dry conditions back to California

La Niña may bring dryer conditions to California after El Niño's dominance ends.

A La Nina winter is coming. Here's what that could mean for the US

La Nina's emergence could lead to a winter with distinct weather patterns compared to last year dominated by El Nino.

As La Nina strengthens, forecasters warn of a potential return to drought

La Niña may bring drought conditions back to California this winter, raising concerns for water resources.

Atlantic Hurricane Lull Puzzles Scientists

The current Atlantic hurricane season has been active despite a recent lull, with significant storms recorded and potential for further activity.

El Nino makes an exit, but La Nina could bring dry conditions back to California

La Niña may bring dryer conditions to California after El Niño's dominance ends.

A La Nina winter is coming. Here's what that could mean for the US

La Nina's emergence could lead to a winter with distinct weather patterns compared to last year dominated by El Nino.
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#hurricane-milton

When a television meteorologist breaks down on air and admits fear

John Morales emotionally reacted on-air to the destructive potential of Hurricane Milton, reflecting the profound impact of extreme weather on communities.

Where Will Hurricane Milton Make Landfall? Forecasters Still Don't Know.

Predicting hurricane landfall is challenging and often uncertain, with dangers spreading beyond the exact location.

When a television meteorologist breaks down on air and admits fear

John Morales emotionally reacted on-air to the destructive potential of Hurricane Milton, reflecting the profound impact of extreme weather on communities.

Where Will Hurricane Milton Make Landfall? Forecasters Still Don't Know.

Predicting hurricane landfall is challenging and often uncertain, with dangers spreading beyond the exact location.
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#emergency-management

Several Tornadoes Reported As Severe Weather Batters Central and Southern U.S.

At least eight tornadoes reported in the southern and central US, with a rare severe weather threat and potential for flash flooding and hail.

Hurricane preparedness: Expert guidance on flooding, power outages and more

Take immediate action for hurricane preparedness, including having an evacuation plan and a communication strategy.

Several Tornadoes Reported As Severe Weather Batters Central and Southern U.S.

At least eight tornadoes reported in the southern and central US, with a rare severe weather threat and potential for flash flooding and hail.

Hurricane preparedness: Expert guidance on flooding, power outages and more

Take immediate action for hurricane preparedness, including having an evacuation plan and a communication strategy.
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#hurricanes

These Are the Hidden Clues Experts Use To Predict Hurricanes With Satellites

Early atmospheric signs are pivotal for accurate hurricane forecasting.
Meteorologists utilize both satellites and computer models to enhance predictions.

Trump Flubs His Hurricane History, Oddly Says He's Never Heard a Category 5 Actually Coming Onto Land'

Trump's recent comments on hurricanes reveal misinformation, as he claimed that a Category 5 hurricane making landfall was unprecedented.

These Are the Hidden Clues Experts Use To Predict Hurricanes With Satellites

Early atmospheric signs are pivotal for accurate hurricane forecasting.
Meteorologists utilize both satellites and computer models to enhance predictions.

Trump Flubs His Hurricane History, Oddly Says He's Never Heard a Category 5 Actually Coming Onto Land'

Trump's recent comments on hurricanes reveal misinformation, as he claimed that a Category 5 hurricane making landfall was unprecedented.
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#machine-learning

Google AI predicts long-term climate trends and weather - in minutes

Models combining weather-forecasting technology with machine learning can provide more accurate and detailed ensemble weather forecasts, improving preparation for extreme weather.

Nvidia's AI climate model takes aim at severe weather

Nvidia's StormCast AI significantly enhances storm forecasting accuracy and speed, utilizing advanced models for improved weather prediction.

NASA, IBM want you to fine-tune their new AI climate model

IBM and NASA launched Prithvi WxC, a flexible, open-source AI climate model predicting weather patterns effectively with less computational resources.

Neural general circulation models for weather and climate - Nature

Machine learning models provide efficient weather forecasts with less computational cost compared to traditional GCMs.

Brightband sees a bright (and open-source) future for AI-powered weather forecasting | TechCrunch

AI has the potential to revolutionize weather forecasting by efficiently analyzing vast amounts of climate data.

IMD plans to use AI to better forecasts; admits predicting severe weather events challenging

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) plans to use artificial intelligence and machine learning to improve its weather forecasting capabilities.
The IMD has formed an expert group on AI-ML and is collaborating with institutions for joint development of tools to improve forecast accuracy.

Google AI predicts long-term climate trends and weather - in minutes

Models combining weather-forecasting technology with machine learning can provide more accurate and detailed ensemble weather forecasts, improving preparation for extreme weather.

Nvidia's AI climate model takes aim at severe weather

Nvidia's StormCast AI significantly enhances storm forecasting accuracy and speed, utilizing advanced models for improved weather prediction.

NASA, IBM want you to fine-tune their new AI climate model

IBM and NASA launched Prithvi WxC, a flexible, open-source AI climate model predicting weather patterns effectively with less computational resources.

Neural general circulation models for weather and climate - Nature

Machine learning models provide efficient weather forecasts with less computational cost compared to traditional GCMs.

Brightband sees a bright (and open-source) future for AI-powered weather forecasting | TechCrunch

AI has the potential to revolutionize weather forecasting by efficiently analyzing vast amounts of climate data.

IMD plans to use AI to better forecasts; admits predicting severe weather events challenging

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) plans to use artificial intelligence and machine learning to improve its weather forecasting capabilities.
The IMD has formed an expert group on AI-ML and is collaborating with institutions for joint development of tools to improve forecast accuracy.
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Up In the Air With the Hurricane Hunters

NOAA's hurricane hunter planes, specifically Kermit, provide crucial data by flying through hurricanes to enhance storm forecasting and weather modeling.

How Brits could soon know the exact temperature in their back garden

Forecasts may soon become hyper-local, predicting temperatures even at the level of individual streets using AI and amateur data.

A new AI-powered weather app is coming to Google Pixel 9 phones

Google released AI-powered Pixel Weather app with easy-to-read forecast summaries for Pixel 9 phones, replacing traditional weather apps.

Google's AI Weather Model Outperforms Traditional Forecasting Methods

AI model NeuralGCM integrates AI technologies with physics-based models for advanced weather forecasting accuracy.

12 Sunrise Photography Tips for Breathtaking Results

Planning and preparation are key to capturing stunning sunrise photos.

Can blockchain make weather forecasts better? WeatherXM thinks so

WeatherXM uses community-monitored stations & blockchain to enhance weather forecasts globally.

2024 tropical cyclone prediction | Penn Today

Climate scientist Michael Mann and team predict an unprecedented 33 named tropical cyclones for the 2024 North Atlantic season.

5 things about AI you may have missed today: Huawei introduces Zhiji AI model, Social media AI influencers and more

Huawei's Zhiji AI model revolutionizes weather forecasting with 3km precision, surpassing traditional methods.
AI models challenge human social media influencers, with virtual characters like Aitana Lopez gaining popularity.

Nvidia debuts Earth-2 platform for enhanced climate forecasting

Nvidia introduces Earth-2 cloud platform for climate predictions at GTC 2024.
Earth-2 leverages Nvidia's CUDA-X microservices and AI models for faster, energy-efficient weather simulations.

How did forecasters get it so right predicting L.A.'s biggest storm of the winter?

Meteorologists use experience alongside computer modeling for accurate forecasts.
Forecast accuracy is crucial to maintain public trust and prevent desensitization to warnings.

How does Doppler radar work? Is it accurate? Here's what to know about the weather tech

Doppler radar is a remote sensing tool used to detect and track precipitation in the atmosphere.
The frequency of the radar signal changes based on the direction of precipitation movement, allowing for predictions of tornadoes or gusts of wind.
#ai-weather-models

AI Weather Forecasting Can't Replace Humans--Yet

GraphCast, an experimental AI weather model developed by Google DeepMind, accurately predicted the path of Hurricane Lee three days before traditional forecasters.
AI weather models like GraphCast have the potential to improve weather forecasting by providing faster predictions using less computing power.

AI Weather Forecasting Can't Replace Humans--Yet

GraphCast, an experimental AI weather model developed by Google DeepMind, accurately predicted the path of Hurricane Lee three days before traditional forecasters.
AI weather models like GraphCast have the potential to improve weather forecasting by providing faster predictions using less computing power.

AI Weather Forecasting Can't Replace Humans--Yet

GraphCast, an experimental AI weather model developed by Google DeepMind, accurately predicted the path of Hurricane Lee three days before traditional forecasters.
AI weather models like GraphCast have the potential to improve weather forecasting by providing faster predictions using less computing power.

AI Weather Forecasting Can't Replace Humans--Yet

GraphCast, an experimental AI weather model developed by Google DeepMind, accurately predicted the path of Hurricane Lee three days before traditional forecasters.
AI weather models like GraphCast have the potential to improve weather forecasting by providing faster predictions using less computing power.
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AI Weather Forecasting Can't Replace Humans--Yet

GraphCast, an experimental AI weather model developed by Google DeepMind, accurately predicted the path of Hurricane Lee three days before traditional forecasters.
AI weather models like GraphCast have the potential to improve weather forecasting by providing faster predictions using less computing power.

Google's DeepMind AI can make better weather forecasts than supercomputers

Google DeepMind has developed an AI algorithm called GraphCast that can predict the weather more accurately than current forecasting methods.
GraphCast outperformed the ECMWF, the current gold standard weather simulation system, on more than 99% of weather variables in 90% of the 1,300 test regions.
The AI model is not flawless and should be used to complement, rather than replace, established forecasting tools.

No physics? No problem. AI weather forecasting is already making huge strides.

Weather forecasting is being revolutionized by AI, using rich datasets like ERA5, leading to more accurate predictions.

Hurricane Beryl Moves Toward Mexico

Beryl, a destructive hurricane, caused havoc in the Caribbean, leaving death and destruction with dangerous winds, storm surges, and heavy rainfall.
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