Over Achieving AI Aims for Perfection in Weather Forecasting
Wrap your raincoats, folks! Some clever nerds at Lincoln Laboratory have taken artificial intelligence and surveillance to another level. Instead of spying on your online shopping habits, this time they’re using AI to predict the weather. Who needs a meteorologist when you’ve got mega-brained machines to do the job?
Key Points
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Eye in the Sky:
Researchers at Lincoln Laboratory are using AI to observe and analyze the atmospheric layer closest to Earth’s surface. You know, for science.
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The Weatherman foretold:
With a better understanding of our planet’s intimate atmosphere, these AI whizzes hope to improve weather and drought prediction. Cloudy with a chance of showers? More like sunny with a high certainty of accuracy.
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Bonus Objectives:
The techniques used could also help to improve agricultural planning and emergency preparation. So, it’s not just about guessing ‘rain or shine’, but potentially making life safer and more efficient for everyone.
Final Thoughts
Well, isn’t this just refreshing? While some AI spends its time beating champion Go players and making us feel intellectually inferior, these Lincoln Labby scientist types are using AI for something truly useful — forecasting rain for our picnic schedules and predicting droughts to save our bacon. The machines are coming indeed, but it seems they might come with umbrellas and drought relief. Here’s to hoping that this weather-watching AI won’t develop a fondness for thunderstorms! You’ve been struck by a smooth AI meteorologist.
As part of this experiment I would like to give credit where credit is due. If you enjoy these, please take a moment to read the original article:
https://news.mit.edu/2024/using-deep-learning-image-earths-planetary-boundary-layer-0418
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