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  1. Earth and Planetary Sciences › Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations

    AIFS-CRPS: Ensemble forecasting using a model trained with a loss function based on the Continuous Ranked Probability Score

    Lang, Alexe, Clare et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2024

    AIFS-CRPS is a machine-learning ensemble weather model trained with a CRPS-based loss, which the paper reports outperforms the IFS ensemble for most medium-range variables and lead times.

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    1. UncheckedThe paper introduces an 'almost fair' CRPS loss that roughly removes the finite-ensemble-size bias in the score while avoiding a degeneracy of the fair CRPS.“For the loss, the almost fair CRPS is introduced because it approximately removes the bias in the score due to finite ensemble size yet avoids a degeneracy of the fair CRPS.”
    2. UncheckedFor medium-range forecasts, the AIFS-CRPS machine-learning ensemble scores better than the physics-based IFS ensemble for most variables and lead times.“For medium-range forecasts AIFS-CRPS outperforms the physics-based Integrated Forecasting System (IFS) ensemble for the majority of variables and lead times.”
    3. UncheckedFor subseasonal forecasts, the AIFS-CRPS model beat the IFS ensemble before calibration and matched it when judged as anomalies.“For subseasonal forecasts, AIFS-CRPS outperforms the IFS ensemble before calibration and is competitive with the IFS ensemble when forecasts are evaluated as anomalies to remove the influence of model biases.”

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