Application of artificial neural networks to rainfall forecasting in the Geum River Basin, Korea

J Lee, CG Kim, JE Lee, NW Kim, H Kim - Water, 2018 - mdpi.com
This study develops a late spring-early summer rainfall forecasting model using an artificial
neural network (ANN) for the Geum River Basin in South Korea. After identifying the lagged …

Artificial intelligence models for prediction of monthly rainfall without climatic data for meteorological stations in Ethiopia

WT Abebe, D Endalie - Journal of Big Data, 2023 - Springer
Global climate change is affecting water resources and other aspects of life in many
countries. Rainfall is the most significant climate element affecting the livelihood and well …

Improving subseasonal forecasting in the western US with machine learning

J Hwang, P Orenstein, J Cohen, K Pfeiffer… - Proceedings of the 25th …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Water managers in the western United States (US) rely on longterm forecasts of temperature
and precipitation to prepare for droughts and other wet weather extremes. To improve the …

Skilful prediction of Sahel summer rainfall on inter-annual and multi-year timescales

KL Sheen, DM Smith, NJ Dunstone, R Eade… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Summer rainfall in the Sahel region of Africa exhibits one of the largest signals of climatic
variability and with a population reliant on agricultural productivity, the Sahel is particularly …

Artificial intelligence for natural hazards risk analysis: Potential, challenges, and research needs

S Guikema - Risk Analysis, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Artificial intelligence (AI) methods have seen increasingly widespread use in everything from
consumer products and driverless cars to fraud detection and weather forecasting. The use …

Sub-seasonal climate forecasting via machine learning: Challenges, analysis, and advances

S He, X Li, T DelSole, P Ravikumar… - Proceedings of the AAAI …, 2021 - ojs.aaai.org
Sub-seasonal forecasting (SSF) focuses on predicting key variables such as temperature
and precipitation on the 2-week to 2-month time scale. Skillful SSF would have immense …

Seasonal forecast of nonmonsoonal winter precipitation over the Eurasian continent using machine-learning models

QF Qian, XJ Jia, H Lin, R Zhang - Journal of Climate, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
In this study, four machine-learning (ML) models [gradient boost decision tree (GBDT), light
gradient boosting machine (LightGBM), categorical boosting (CatBoost), and extreme …

Machine learning models for the seasonal forecast of winter surface air temperature in North America

QF Qian, XJ Jia, H Lin - Earth and Space Science, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, two machine learning (ML) models (support vector regression (SVR) and
extreme gradient boosting (XGBoost)) are developed to perform seasonal forecasts of the …

North Atlantic salinity as a predictor of Sahel rainfall

L Li, RW Schmitt, CC Ummenhofer… - Science Advances, 2016 - science.org
Water evaporating from the ocean sustains precipitation on land. This ocean-to-land
moisture transport leaves an imprint on sea surface salinity (SSS). Thus, the question arises …

Skilful rainfall forecasts from artificial neural networks with long duration series and single-month optimization

J Abbot, J Marohasy - Atmospheric Research, 2017 - Elsevier
General circulation models, which forecast by first modelling actual conditions in the
atmosphere and ocean, are used extensively for monthly rainfall forecasting. We show how …