Big Data in Earth system science and progress towards a digital twin

X Li, M Feng, Y Ran, Y Su, F Liu, C Huang… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2023 - nature.com
The concept of a digital twin of Earth envisages the convergence of Big Earth Data with
physics-based models in an interactive computational framework that enables monitoring …

The digital revolution of Earth-system science

P Bauer, PD Dueben, T Hoefler, T Quintino… - Nature Computational …, 2021 - nature.com
Computational science is crucial for delivering reliable weather and climate predictions.
However, despite decades of high-performance computing experience, there is serious …

[HTML][HTML] Review of the ensemble Kalman filter for atmospheric data assimilation

PL Houtekamer, F Zhang - Monthly Weather Review, 2016 - journals.ametsoc.org
Review of the Ensemble Kalman Filter for Atmospheric Data Assimilation in: Monthly
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[HTML][HTML] A localized particle filter for high-dimensional nonlinear systems

J Poterjoy - Monthly Weather Review, 2016 - journals.ametsoc.org
This paper presents a new data assimilation approach based on the particle filter (PF) that
has potential for nonlinear/non-Gaussian applications in geoscience. Particle filters provide …

Land data assimilation: Harmonizing theory and data in land surface process studies

X Li, F Liu, C Ma, J Hou, D Zheng, H Ma… - Reviews of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Data assimilation plays a dual role in advancing the “scientific” understanding and serving
as an “engineering tool” for the Earth system sciences. Land data assimilation (LDA) has …

Ensemble size: How suboptimal is less than infinity?

M Leutbecher - Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Ensemble forecasts are the method of choice in numerical weather prediction (NWP) to
generate probabilistic forecasts. The number of members in an ensemble is an important …

“Big data assimilation” toward post-petascale severe weather prediction: An overview and progress

T Miyoshi, GY Lien, S Satoh, T Ushio… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Following the invention of the telegraph, electronic computer, and remote sensing,“big data”
is bringing another revolution to weather prediction. As sensor and computer technologies …

[HTML][HTML] A localized adaptive particle filter within an operational NWP framework

R Potthast, A Walter, A Rhodin - Monthly Weather Review, 2019 - journals.ametsoc.org
Particle filters are well known in statistics. They have a long tradition in the framework of
ensemble data assimilation (EDA) as well as Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) methods …

A convective‐scale 1,000‐member ensemble simulation and potential applications

T Necker, S Geiss, M Weissmann, J Ruiz… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This study presents the first convective‐scale 1,000‐member ensemble simulation over
central Europe, which provides a unique data set for various applications. A comparison with …

Development of the real‐time 30‐s‐update big data assimilation system for convective rainfall prediction with a phased array weather radar: Description and …

T Honda, A Amemiya, S Otsuka, GY Lien… - Journal of Advances …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
We present the first ever real‐time numerical weather prediction system with 30‐s update
cycles at a 500‐m grid spacing for the prediction of convective precipitation in the …