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East African Scientists Use AI for Accurate Extreme Weather Forecasts

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Climate scientists in East Africa are integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into traditional weather forecasting methods to enhance the accuracy of extreme weather predictions. The region faces increasing frequency and severity of extreme weather events due to climate change. By combining AI with physical atmospheric processes, researchers have developed a hybrid modeling approach that provides more accurate rainfall forecasts without relying on expensive supercomputers. This low-cost method improves predictions, benefiting vulnerable communities in areas where observational data is often lacking.

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East African Scientists Use AI for Accurate Extreme Weather Forecasts