“If you have a hammer…” - 5 question to ask before starting a machine learning project
There is a saying that “if you have a hammer everything looks like a nail”. The lesson, of course, being that, even though hammers are an amazing tool for ha...
I am a Senior Research Scientist at Google Research. My main research interest is how to build the next generation of data-driven weather models.
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The key challenge for machine learning parameterizations of clouds
The argument goes like this: Climate models continue to have large uncertainties → these uncertainties are primarily caused by the parameterization of sub-gr...
WeatherBench: A benchmark dataset for data-driven weather forecasting
It seems that in 2020 no domain of science is safe from the AI hype. This also includes weather and climate science where publications and conferences on AI ...
Sugar, Flower, Fish or Gravel - Now a Kaggle competition
I am very happy to announce the launch of our Kaggle competition “Understanding Clouds from Satellite Images”. This competition is the culmination of literal...
Lorenz ‘96 is too easy! Machine learning research needs a more realistic toy model.
Clicking on the Binder button will open an interactive notebook, in which you can reproduce all visualizations and results in this post.