Google open-sources WeatherNext 3 weather model datasets
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Google DeepMind has open-sourced two large datasets for the WeatherNext 3 weather model, SatWeave and PARDIG. The former integrates images from 5 satellites, while the latter is based on the Transformer architecture. Both are hosted on Google Cloud Storage and use the CC BY 4.0 license. These datasets provide real-time data streams and historical archives to global researchers and developers for modeling in weather, hydrology, climate, and related downstream applications.
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Google DeepMind has open-sourced the WeatherNext 3 weather model dataset, SatWeave, and PARDIG. The former integrates 5 satellite images (updated hourly, 10-year historical archive), and the latter is based on a Transformer architecture (spatial resolution 10 km, time resolution 15 minutes, average delay 5 hours), both hosted on Google Cloud Storage and licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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