Weather Forecasting

CMA puts Fengqing AI ensemble into operation with 11-day effective global 500 hPa height range: The China Meteorological Administration has put the Fengqing AI ensemble forecast system into operation after Fengqing Ensemble V1.0 passed operational review at the National Meteorological Centre. Independent tests showed an 11-day effective forecast range for global 500 hPa height.

Artificial Intelligence • Pandaily

Microsoft researchers say new machine learning tool improves weather forecasts 2-6 weeks ahead: Microsoft researchers say they found a new, cost-effective machine learning tool that improves weather forecasts two to six weeks ahead. The company claims it addresses reliability drops beyond two weeks in physics-based and existing AI models, helping farmers and emergency responders.

Microsoft • The Verge AI