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DeepMind WeatherNext Predicts Category 5 Hurricane
The WeatherNext model predicted Hurricane Melissa's path and Category 5 intensity five days before landfall with 80 percent confidence. Developed by DeepMind and Google Research, the system outperformed traditional weather models in a recent Nature paper. This shift toward AI-driven forecasting allows meteorologists to issue earlier, more accurate warnings for catastrophic storm events.