• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer

Footnote

Footnote.co

Showcasing research with the power to change our world

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
Footnote
  • About
  • Contributors
  • Partner With Us
  • Press
  • Projects
  • Academia
  • Business
  • Education
  • Government
  • Health
  • International
  • Science
  • Society
  • Technology
WEATHER FORECASTING

How AI Can Help Predict Weather in the Era of Climate Change

Priya Donti, Climate Change AIMarch 3, 2023November 1, 2023
weather patterns
Sections
  • Science
  • Technology
Topics
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Climate Change
  • Futurism

From floods in California to freezing temperatures in Texas, 2023 has already seen its share of unusual weather. As climate change intensifies, extreme weather events like heat waves, hurricanes, and droughts will continue to become more common.

As weather conditions change, it’s essential to know what’s coming. We need accurate weather forecasts on many different time scales in order to prepare for climate-related disasters, manage the power supply, plan agriculture, keep transportation running smoothly, and much more. However, we find ourselves in a catch-22, because as weather conditions change and intensify, they become even harder to forecast.

Read the full article at Fast Companyw.

This article was produced by Footnote in partnership with Climate Change AI.

Related


  1. Building the Emotional Machine
  2. machine intelligence
    Machine Consciousness: Fact Or Fiction?
  3. consciousness
    From Disembodied Bytes To Robots That Think & Act Like Humans

sidebar

Contributed by

Priya Donti

Priya Donti

Co-founder and Executive Director, Climate Change AI (CCAI)
Assistant Professor, MIT EECS
MIT

Priya Donti is a data scientist, soon-to-be professor at MIT, and the co-founder and executive director of Climate Change AI (CCAI), a key partner in the 2023 Women in Data Science (WiDS) Datathon on using AI to predict the weather.

Footer

About Footnote

Footnote is an online media company that increases the impact of academic knowledge by making it accessible and engaging for new audiences.

Learn more about Footnote and our contributors.

Follow us on Facebook and Twitter.

Partner with us to increase the impact of your research.

Sections

  • Academia
  • Business
  • Education
  • Government
  • Health
  • International
  • Science
  • Society
  • Technology

Projects

  • Babson College
  • The Collaborative
  • Genomic Medicine
  • Making Research Reliable
  • Robotics
  • Works Cited Podcast

© 2025 Footnote