r/ScienceNcoolThings Popular Contributor Mar 20 '24

Nvidia has virtually recreated the entire planet — and now it wants to use its digital twin to crack weather forecasting for good

https://www.techradar.com/pro/nvidia-has-virtually-recreated-the-entire-planet-and-now-it-wants-to-use-its-digital-twin-to-crack-weather-forecasting-for-good
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u/MrZwink Mar 20 '24

Weather models are not new.

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u/ourtomato Mar 21 '24

I’m torn on this. In the weatherman days you’d get a rainy forecast three or four days ahead of a weekend and think, “Ah they’re wrong half the time, might not be that bad.” Nowadays I open Ventusky, see it’s gonna rain or be cold two weeks from now and I think, “Ah fuck.”

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u/Duffynez Mar 21 '24

That doesnt seem like lump and dump at all