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2 claims from 1 paper

  1. Earth and Planetary Sciences › Marine and coastal ecosystems

    Can three-dimensional nitrate structure be reconstructed from surface information with artificial intelligence? — A proof-of-concept study

    Yang, Wang, Feng et al. · The Science of The Total Environment · 2024

    The study trained two AI networks, U-net and Earthformer, to rebuild three-dimensional nitrate in the Indian Ocean from surface data, and compared them and the methods used to prepare the inputs.

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    1. UncheckedEarthformer, an AI model, reconstructed Indian Ocean nitrate with lower error (NRMSE 0.1591) than U-net (0.2007) or climatology (0.2089) when inputs were decomposed.“With the input features decomposed into climatology and anomaly components, the Earthformer achieved optimal reconstruction results with a lower normalized mean square error (NRMSE = 0.1591), spatially and temporally, outperforming U-net (NRMSE = 0.2007) and the climatology prediction (NRMSE = 0.20…”
    2. UncheckedIn the AI model's analysis, input features affected nitrate in the adjacent Java Sea more through seasonal variation than through year-to-year variation.“The influence of different input features on nitrate concentration in the adjacent Java Sea exhibited seasonal variation, stronger than the interannual one.”

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