AI weather models ace light rain but physics still wins when floods loom
A new benchmark across three Luxembourg flood events shows AI weather models excel at light rain and temperature but lose ...
Tag: extreme rainfall
Kolkata’s Unprecedented Night of Rain: Scientists Identify Warning Signs of Extreme Short-Deluge Events
A new case study shows that thermodynamic precursors from soundings, reanalysis and radar data can flag extreme short-duration rainfall events ...
Tamil Nadu’s Two Monsoons Hide a Stark Asymmetry in Extreme Rainfall Risk
A 124-year Bayesian extreme value analysis of Tamil Nadu rainfall reveals that the northeast monsoon produces one-day extremes up to ...
Warming Indian Ocean Is Supercharging Kerala’s Rains Before the Monsoon
A new study links Kerala's rising pre-monsoon rainfall to North Indian Ocean warming and shows that the state's March-to-May rains ...
Typhoons and Fronts Drive Japan’s Rising Landslide Risk in a Warming Climate
A high-resolution climate simulation study finds that sediment-disaster potential rises across Japan, with typhoon-driven short-duration rainfall dominating western regions and ...
Deep learning turns satellite data into week-long flood warnings for Ivory Coast
Ivorian researchers have shown that LSTM neural networks fed with NASA satellite data can predict daily rainfall up to seven ...
AI Post-Processing Sharpens Rainfall Forecasts Where Numerical Models Fall Short
A new multi-scale deep learning framework called Rain-PostEFNet substantially improves numerical weather prediction rainfall forecasts, with the largest gains in ...
The Wettest Place on Earth Is Running Out of Water, a 123-Year Study Reveals
A 123-year analysis of rainfall, rivers, groundwater and community experience shows that Cherrapunji, one of the wettest places on Earth, ...
Snail Shells Record Ancient Cyclones, Queensland Study Reveals
University of Queensland researchers have shown that growth bands in land snail shells record extreme rainfall from past cyclones, offering ...
AI Reconstructs 70 Years of Italian Climate, Revealing a Shifting Hydrological Cycle
Deep learning models have reconstructed 70 years of temperature and precipitation across Italy on a 10 km grid, revealing persistent ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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