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WeatherBench 2 - A benchmark for the next generation of data-driven global weather models

arXiv paper
Google AI Blog post

Why WeatherBench?

WeatherBench 2 is a framework for evaluating and comparing data-driven and traditional numerical weather forecasting models. WeatherBench consists of:

WeatherBench 2 has been built as an evolving tool for the entire community. For this reason, we welcome any feedback (ideally, submitted as GitHub issues) or contributions. If you would like you model to be part of WeatherBench, check out this guide.

Citation

@misc{rasp2023weatherbench,
      title={WeatherBench 2: A benchmark for the next generation of data-driven global weather models}, 
      author={Stephan Rasp and Stephan Hoyer and Alexander Merose and Ian Langmore and Peter Battaglia and Tyler Russel and Alvaro Sanchez-Gonzalez and Vivian Yang and Rob Carver and Shreya Agrawal and Matthew Chantry and Zied Ben Bouallegue and Peter Dueben and Carla Bromberg and Jared Sisk and Luke Barrington and Aaron Bell and Fei Sha},
      year={2023},
      eprint={2308.15560},
      archivePrefix={arXiv},
      primaryClass={physics.ao-ph}
}

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