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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Enhanced Representation of Processes and Extremes in Earth System Models (funded by #HorizonEU)

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💡 New Paper on global plant functional diversity 🌍🌿

Using remote sensing, biodiversity & trait databases, we map key plant traits worldwide at 1-km resolution — offering new insights into ecosystem functioning, biodiversity & resilience. 🛰️🌱

👉 https://t.co/ZgIzS75ZZP

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🌍 AI4PEX 2nd General Assembly in Brest, France!
The week combines scientific exchange, collaboration & hands-on sessions on CNNs, AI agents, Generative approaches & Uncertainty Quantification.
A highlight: dedicated discussions for ECRs on careers, funding & supervision.

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💡 New Paper on physics-aware AI for #EarthObservation 🌍🤖

By combining physical models with symbolic regression & sparse ML, this work moves toward more interpretable and trustworthy emulators for atmospheric radiative transfer.

👉https://t.co/g5rTB4ezKJ

#ExplainableAI

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🎤 #EGU26 Spotlight

AI must go beyond prediction 🌍
Gustau Camps-Valls on AI for climate resilience — from explainable AI to early warning systems & causal models.

🔗 https://t.co/m9Kp0p6Lh1

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🎤 #EGU26 Spotlight

Climate extremes don’t always happen alone 🌡️
Sonia Seneviratne on compound events — rising risks, near-permanent extremes, and limits to adaptation. How multiple climate extremes interact & amplify impacts.

🔗 https://t.co/FPwucM1ulX

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🎤 #EGU26 Spotlight

How do soil moisture & temperature drive extremes? 🌍
Feini Huang combines causal AI + ML to disentangle land–atmosphere feedbacks — and benchmark climate models.

🔗 https://t.co/z39vOAv21r

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🎤 #EGU26 Spotlight

Are AI climate models really more efficient? 🤖🌍
Tom Beucler compares AI, hybrid & GPU-based models — and finds the advantage isn’t always clear-cut.

🔗 https://t.co/9gzSoGjzvY

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🎤 #EGU26 Spotlight

Some regions are “behind” or “ahead” in warming 🌡️
Dominik Schumacher shows: areas lagging today may see faster rises in extreme heat soon.

🔗 https://t.co/6RQZiIYWUM

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🎤 #EGU26 Spotlight

Fires, beetles… or management? 🌱
Thomas Pugh shows that harvest decisions may shape Europe’s forests more than disturbances.

🔗 https://t.co/JtCwqltlYa

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🧠 From prediction to understanding

Join us at #EGU26 for work on causality, explainability & model evaluation
⚡️ Don’t miss: Camps-Valls, Huang, Mankovich, Gavrilov + more!

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🌱 Land & carbon matter

Join us at #EGU26 for insights on carbon cycle & biosphere processes

⚡️ Don’t miss: Pugh, Nelson, Shan, Jung + more!

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🌡️ Climate change = Extremes

Join us at #EGU26 for work on heatwaves, compound events & climate risks

⚡️ Don’t miss: Seneviratne, Schumacher, Pfleiderer, Soto Martin + more!

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🌍 AI is transforming climate modelling!

Catch us at #EGU26 presenting work on AI climate models, hybrid approaches & scaling

⚡️ Don’t miss: Beucler, Grundner, Ivanov, Camps-Valls + more!

#AI4PEX #AI4Earth #ClimateAI

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3 days, 9 models, 1 goal: benchmarking mortality in #EarthSystemModels 🌍

From data & model overviews to hands-on coding sessions, we worked toward a shared framework, common metrics, and first results for a joint paper.

Great collaboration across teams & time zones! 🚀

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✨ Huge thanks to all instructors & participants for making the ELLIS Winter School on AI for Earth System, Hazards & Climate Extremes so engaging and interactive!

👏 Special thanks to OroraTech, ESA Academy & ICEYE — your support enabled 10 participants to join.

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Final day at the ELLIS Winter School on “AI for Earth System, Hazards & Climate Extremes.” 🎉
Group challenge presentations, keynote reflections and well-deserved awards marked the conclusion of an intense week of collaboration and learning.
Thanks to everyone who made it happen!

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Day 4 of the ELLIS Winter School on “AI for Earth System, Hazards & Climate Extremes” kept the momentum going. 🔬
Challenge teams refined their solutions, supported by expert insights and keynote talks on AI for climate and Earth systems and stakeholder engagement.

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Momentum continued on day 4 of the ELLIS Winter School 🚀

From Zero2Hero to lively challenge sessions, participants sharpened their skills and exchanged ideas across disciplines.
Evening trip to National Observatory of Athens — no stargazing, but a great tour instead 🌥️🔭

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🇬🇷 🇬🇷 Day 2 of the ELLIS Winter School took us to Lavrion Campus for keynotes on AI for Earth at scale, foundation models, and ocean extremes - plus a great career panel highlighting the diverse and often non-linear paths into climate & AI.
Science + sea air + career insights 🌊

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Day 1 of the ELLIS Winter School in Athens 🇬🇷
Keynotes on early warning of climate risks and a planetary data layer for an observable Earth, plus a powerful talk from Zisoula Ntasiou (Hellenic Fire Service) on how science and AI tools can support firefighters making decisions.