Training course: Machine learning for weather prediction

Tuesday, 3 May
08:30 → 09:10
Registration opens

ECMWF

Reading
40m
09:10 → 09:30
Welcome and course overview
Speakers: Andy Brown (ECMWF), Sarah Keeley (ECMWF)

ECMWF

Reading
20m
09:30 → 10:15
Introductions

ECMWF

Reading
45m
10:15 → 10:40
Coffee break

ECMWF

Reading
25m
10:40 → 11:45
Overview of machine learning for weather and climate predictions
Speaker: Peter Dueben (ECMWF)

ECMWF

Reading
1h 5m
11:45 → 11:55
Comfort break

ECMWF

Reading
10m
11:55 → 13:00
JupyterLab and European Weather Cloud (EWC)
Speaker: Florian Pinault (ECMWF)

ECMWF

Reading
1h 5m
13:00 → 14:00
Lunch break

ECMWF

Reading
1h
14:00 → 15:05
Hands-on: Data handling with CliMetLab
Speaker: Florian Pinault (ECMWF)

ECMWF

Reading
1h 5m
15:05 → 15:20
Coffee break

ECMWF

Reading
15m
15:20 → 16:50
Hands-on: Sharing datasets and code via CliMetLab
Speaker: Florian Pinault (ECMWF)

ECMWF

Reading
1h 30m
17:15 → 19:15
Social dinner (Shinfield Arms)

ECMWF

Reading
2h
Wednesday, 4 May
09:10 → 10:15
Opportunities, Challenges and Applications in Machine Learning and routes to operational use
Speaker: Peter Dueben (ECMWF)

ECMWF

Reading
1h 5m
10:15 → 10:40
Coffee break

ECMWF

Reading
25m
10:40 → 11:45
Regression techniques and decision trees
Speaker: Mihai Alexe (ECMWF)

ECMWF

Reading
1h 5m
11:45 → 11:55
Comfort break

ECMWF

Reading
10m
11:55 → 13:00
Neural networks and deep learning
Speaker: Jesper Dramsch (ECMWF)

ECMWF

Reading
1h 5m
13:00 → 14:00
Lunch break

ECMWF

Reading
1h
14:00 → 15:05
Machine learning validation and data leakage
Speaker: Jesper Dramsch (ECMWF)

ECMWF

Reading
1h 5m
15:05 → 15:20
Coffee break

ECMWF

Reading
15m
15:20 → 16:50
Hands-on: Machine learning playground with iFAB data

ECMWF

Reading
1h 30m
Thursday, 5 May
09:10 → 10:15
Hyper-parameter search and loss functions
Speaker: Jesper Dramsch (ECMWF)

ECMWF

Reading
1h 5m
10:15 → 10:40
Coffee break

ECMWF

Reading
25m
10:40 → 11:45
Uncertainty quantification
Speaker: Siham El Garroussi (Forecast Department)

ECMWF

Reading
1h 5m
11:45 → 11:55
Comfort break

ECMWF

Reading
10m
11:55 → 13:00
Deep generative models
Speaker: Mihai Alexe (ECMWF)

ECMWF

Reading
1h 5m
13:00 → 14:00
Lunch break

ECMWF

Reading
1h
14:00 → 15:05
Machine learning and parametrization emulation
Speaker: Matthew Chantry (ECMWF)

ECMWF

Reading
1h 5m
15:05 → 15:20
Coffee break

ECMWF

Reading
15m
15:20 → 16:50
Hands-on: Exercises on down scaling

ECMWF

Reading
1h 30m
Friday, 6 May
09:10 → 10:15
Machine learning and Data Assimilation
Speaker: Alan Geer (ECMWF)

ECMWF

Reading
1h 5m
10:15 → 10:40
Coffee break

ECMWF

Reading
25m
10:40 → 11:45
Machine learning and model error
Speaker: Massimo Bonavita (ECMWF)

ECMWF

Reading
1h 5m
11:45 → 11:55
Comfort break

ECMWF

Reading
10m
11:55 → 13:00
Hands-on: Exercises on WeatherBench

ECMWF

Reading
1h 5m
13:00 → 14:00
Lunch break

ECMWF

Reading
1h
14:00 → 15:05
Machine learning and tropical cyclone detections (online)
Speaker: Antonino Bonanni (ECMWF)

ECMWF

Reading
1h 5m
15:05 → 15:20
Coffee break

ECMWF

Reading
15m
15:20 → 15:50
Course wrap-up, Final discussion and Q&A session with all lecturers

ECMWF

Reading
30m

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