ABOUT THIS EPISODE
This is episode 1/3 with Alex Merose about his thoughts on weather foundation models. He is a member of the technical staff at Open Athena. In this episode, Alex steps through the background on doing weather prediction, from early efforts around a century ago to numerical and physics based models. This prepares us for later episodes on machine learning or AI based approaches.
Links to items discussed:
- Pangeo, a community for open, reproducible, scalable geoscience.
- Alex's Google Scholar profile.
- Episode with Sergei Nozdrenkov on a coral reef foundation model.
- Global Climate Data Collaboration: The Intentional Dream by George Dyson.
- Hurricane Melissa.
- Arham Ansari on GeoRiskAI.
- What can a technologist do about climate change.
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United States
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