The growing impact of satellite observations sensitive to humidity, cloud and precipitation

AJ Geer, F Baordo, N Bormann… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Ten years ago, humidity observations were thought to give little benefit to global weather
forecasts. Nowadays, at the European Centre for Medium‐range Weather Forecasts …

Learning skillful medium-range global weather forecasting

R Lam, A Sanchez-Gonzalez, M Willson, P Wirnsberger… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Global medium-range weather forecasting is critical to decision-making across many social
and economic domains. Traditional numerical weather prediction uses increased compute …

The Rise of Data-Driven Weather Forecasting: A First Statistical Assessment of Machine Learning–Based Weather Forecasts in an Operational-Like Context

Z Ben Bouallègue, MCA Clare… - Bulletin of the …, 2024 - journals.ametsoc.org
Data-driven modeling based on machine learning (ML) is showing enormous potential for
weather forecasting. Rapid progress has been made with impressive results for some …

Machine learning emulation of gravity wave drag in numerical weather forecasting

M Chantry, S Hatfield, P Dueben… - Journal of Advances …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We assess the value of machine learning as an accelerator for the parameterization
schemes of operational weather forecasting systems, specifically the parameterization of …

A flexible and efficient radiation scheme for the ECMWF model

RJ Hogan, A Bozzo - Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This paper describes a new radiation scheme ecRad for use both in the model of the
European Centre for Medium‐Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF), and off‐line for …

Building tangent‐linear and adjoint models for data assimilation with neural networks

S Hatfield, M Chantry, P Dueben… - Journal of Advances …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We assess the ability of neural network emulators of physical parametrization schemes in
numerical weather prediction models to aid in the construction of linearized models required …

Use and impact of Arctic observations in the ECMWF Numerical Weather Prediction system

H Lawrence, N Bormann, I Sandu, J Day… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents an assessment of the usage of Arctic atmospheric observations in the
Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) system of the European Centre for Medium‐Range …

[HTML][HTML] All-sky assimilation of infrared radiances sensitive to mid-and upper-tropospheric moisture and cloud

AJ Geer, S Migliorini, M Matricardi - Atmospheric Measurement …, 2019 - amt.copernicus.org
All-sky assimilation of infrared (IR) radiances has not yet become operational at any weather
forecasting centre, but it promises to bring new observations in sensitive areas and avoid the …

Assessment of progress and status of data assimilation in numerical weather prediction

IH Kwon, S English, W Bell, R Potthast… - Bulletin of the …, 2018 - journals.ametsoc.org
Institute of Atmospheric Prediction Systems (KIAPS). The workshop focused on facilitating
the advancement of operational data assimilation (DA) systems to improve real-time weather …

Assimilation of AMSU-A in all-sky conditions

DI Duncan, N Bormann, AJ Geer… - Monthly Weather …, 2022 - journals.ametsoc.org
Radiances from microwave temperature sounders have been assimilated operationally at
ECMWF for two decades, but observations significantly affected by clouds and precipitation …