WeatherNext: AI model achieves breakthrough in forecasting cyclones
- August 6, 2026 ScienceWeatherNext teamWeatherNext enables accurate cyclone forecasts that can give an extra day of warning.
- Predicting how dangerous cyclones develop is a longstanding challenge where every hour counts.
- Tropical cyclones — also known as hurricanes or typhoons — are among the most destructive weather phenomena on Earth, responsible for more than 700,000 deaths and $1.4 trillion in economic losses globally over the past 50 years.
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- August 6, 2026 ScienceWeatherNext teamWeatherNext enables accurate cyclone forecasts that can give an extra day of warning.
- Predicting how dangerous cyclones develop is a longstanding challenge where every hour counts.
- Tropical cyclones — also known as hurricanes or typhoons — are among the most destructive weather phenomena on Earth, responsible for more than 700,000 deaths and $1.4 trillion in economic losses globally over the past 50 years.
Sources: Deepmind