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Scott Mackaro

Explore how weather data fits into big data's 5 Vs: Volume, Velocity, Variety, Veracity, and Value, impacting various industries.

Understanding weather data as Big Data

This is why weather data is the epitome of Big Data.

Weather data = big data

Weather technology is now being transformed and accelerated by Artificial Intelligence, and whatever technological breakthrough comes next will likely have a similar effect.  

When machine learning is trained with this biased data, they inevitably propagate into the forecasts

Explore Xweather Insight

Explore how AI and technology are revolutionizing weather prediction, enhancing accuracy and decision-making processes across industries.

How Technology Creates a New Era in Weather Prediction

Why are technology companies focusing so much on weather forecasting and what implications does it have?

How technology pushes us into a new era of weather prediction

Marketing manager, weather and environmental data

Holly Dunn

Explore the accuracy and advancements of ECMWF and GFS weather models, and their impact on forecasting in meteorology.

Are ECMWF and GFS Models Closing the Prediction Gap?

Is the gap between the ECMWF and GFS models narrowing?

Meteorology - Blog