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Expert Comment: More extreme weather is coming – can AI help us to better prepare for it?

Dr Shruti Nath, from Oxford University’s Department of Physics, argues that AI-powered forecasting could be an invaluable tool to better predict extreme weather events if experts can co-develop methods to address their limitations.

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