“We pre-trained the model on several continental scales using basins with historical monitoring data,” said Ouyang Chaojun, corresponding author and professor at the CAS Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment. He explained this can make flow predictions within basins lacking streamflow records. In the paper, the researchers wrote: “Our proposed model achieved state-of-the-art performance in …
Since its release in August last year, Pangu has revolutionised weather forecasting, offering quicker and more accurate predictions than traditional meteorological methods. Pangu-Weather first burst onto the scene in July 2023, when a paper detailing the AI model was published in the journal, Nature. A month later, it was launched on the European Centre for …
A while back, Wills Mahoney needed someone to clear his mother’s driveway after a typical Central New York snowstorm. Last week’s back-to-back lake-effect storms offered the first true test of whether local governments – and local residents – learned anything from the calamities of the 2022 Christmas week blizzard. He called a bunch of landscaping and snowplow companies …
The Lee County Commission will rescope the Loachapoka broadband project after learning that some areas in the plan have already been served. Three grants for broadband Internet expansion projects were approved at a previous meeting, including a $345,000 grant that would go to Point Broadband for the Loachapoka Region. However, it was recently brought to …
Attribution science is an emerging field of research that explores the connection between climate change and extreme weather events such as hurricanes, heat waves, and flooding. A prime example of this is Hurricane Harvey, where studies have shown that climate change caused the storm to unleash significantly more rainfall than it would have before the …