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Weather: A Google DeepMind AI proves to be more accurate than all current predictive models.

l Science, is impressive. According to the authors of this article, this algorithm achieved better results than those of HRES on more than 99% of the meteorological variables and in 90% of the 1300 regions tested! This artificial intelligence has also proven capable of predicting disasters with gre ...

27
Nov
2023

Weather: why meteorologists are concerned about the return of El Niño

Ecuador usually appears around Christmas... But it is also sometimes called the enfant terrible of the climate! By extension, this term refers to a meteorological anomaly characterized by an abnormal rise in ocean temperature in the central and eastern part of the South Pacific. When this clim ...

16
Feb
2023

Thunderstorm asthma: beware of the risk of weather-related asthma attacks

d prolonged contractions of the smooth muscles in the bronchi. In the case of "thunderstorm asthma," the origin of all these respiratory problems is meteorological. Due to violent thunderstorms heavily charged with electricity, water-soaked pollen grains burst into numerous very small, highly aller ...

20
June
2024

AI and Weather: How Artificial Intelligence Improves Forecasting

eather forecasts. However, experts from Météo France have tempered the promises of artificial intelligence in the field of meteorology. The national meteorological service acknowledges that AI is a valuable tool. In fact, they have been using it for years! Since the 1990s, meteorologists have emp ...

31
July
2024

Weather: 5 unusual facts about clouds

o increase the condensation of water vapor and cause a downpour. However, this process for triggering rain is controversial due to the pollution and meteorological disruptions it can cause. 5- There is an International Day of Clouds. This is to alert the general public about the risks of such manip ...

28
Mar
2023

Fire prevention: Météo France launches a forest weather forecast.

nt by department using a color code that the French are familiar with. Météo France has indeed decided to use the traditional color code used for levels of meteorological alerts for thunderstorms or floods, for example... "What color code will be used?" As a reminder, the color code correspondin ...

09
May
2023

Weather: The Lucrative Business of Weather Forecasting

and 70% of the global GDP are impacted by the weather. It is therefore not surprising that certain groups like Climpact-Metnext have specialized in meteorological and statistical tools for businesses. This group, acquired by Weathernews in 2016, is the European leader in the weather sensitivity se ...

16
May
2024

Opal Coast: what to visit in Berck-sur-Mer?

s every day? Even though the seaside resort of Berck-sur-Mer cannot compete with the intense blue sky of the Côte d'Azur, it owes its fame to another meteorological peculiarity: the almost omnipresence of the wind. This territory where the wind blows strongly throughout the year is particularly co ...

03
June
2024