weathering
Episodes
Go big or go home, baby! Scaling laws for AI weather models
09 Jun 2026
Contributed by Lukas
It's been a while! But we're making the wait worth it with a deep dive into scaling laws for AI weather models. As Alden put it, "this feels like...
Did the Odyssey really happen? The truth of poetry lies in weather
03 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Now, goddess Child of Zeus tell the old story for our modern times. Find the beginning… We are once again looking for the beginning, but not of a mo...
Zero-shot forecasting and the nature of time
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we're covering two papers on zero-shot forecasting: NXAI's TiRex and Amazon's Chronos-2. You may be asking… Is it pronounced tee·r...
A taxonomy of bias: sensemaking, heretical physics, and the Tom Hanks/Bill Murray multiverse
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Bias has a pretty well-known definition in the world of AI/ML programming. But today’s paper asks us to expand that definition and consider how cult...
Determinism is dead, chaos reigns, and the night is long
21 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
While staring into uncertainty might sound abyssal and frightening, ensemble models have proven (to us, at least) that this isn’t the case. In today...
NeuralGCM and the Hybrid Approach
27 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Machine learning dominates the conversation, but what will happen to the centuries-old physical equations that built our understanding of the atmosphe...
End-to-end data-driven weather prediction
29 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Where does the end begin? Where does the end end? And what the HELL is happening in the middle? These are some of the questions we tackle in this epis...
The limits of predictability
11 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How far into the future can we actually predict the weather? Typically, this question is rhetorical, a slight (or smite⚡) against meteorologists eve...