Climate Data
Climate data research focuses on improving the acquisition, analysis, and application of climate information to understand and mitigate climate change. Current research emphasizes developing advanced machine learning models, including transformers, autoencoders, and generative adversarial networks (GANs), to address challenges like data compression, downscaling, and prediction of various climate variables (temperature, precipitation, wind). These advancements facilitate more efficient data storage, higher-resolution climate modeling, and improved forecasting accuracy, ultimately supporting better climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies. The open-source sharing of datasets and models is a key trend, fostering collaboration and reproducibility within the scientific community.
Papers
Towards Causal Representations of Climate Model Data
Julien Boussard, Chandni Nagda, Julia Kaltenborn, Charlotte Emilie Elektra Lange, Philippe Brouillard, Yaniv Gurwicz, Peer Nowack, David Rolnick
Foundation Models for Weather and Climate Data Understanding: A Comprehensive Survey
Shengchao Chen, Guodong Long, Jing Jiang, Dikai Liu, Chengqi Zhang