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most citedInterpretable multiscale Machine Learning-Based Parameterizations of Convection for ICON

14 citations · 34 across the 16 of their papers we have counts for

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20 papers

physics.ao-ph2026

ClimateBench v2.0: Probabilistic Climate Model Benchmarking

Duncan Watson-Parris, Willa Tobin, Aytaç Paçal +32

We present ClimateBench v2, a standardized protocol for evaluating climate models on diagnostics expected to be informative for their skill in projecting mid-century regional tempe…

cs.LG2026

Learning Prognostic Variables for AI Convective Parameterizations via Symbolic Distillation

Jurij Schönfeld, Tom Beucler, Julien Savre +2

Hybrid AI-physics climate modeling aims to improve coarse (~100km-resolution) Earth system models by learning to parameterize subgrid processes from high-fidelity data. However, th…

quant-ph2026

Shadow models of a quantum model for cloud cover and the influence of finite sampling noise

Hedwig Keller, Mierk Schwabe, Veronika Eyring

Quantum computing is a quickly growing field that is promising various advantages compared to conventional computing. However, currently stand-alone quantum applications are scarce…

quant-ph2026

How Hard Is Quantum Advantage? A Cloud Microphysics Stress Test for Variational Quantum Models

Felix Herbort, Ellen Sarauer, Daniel Ohl de Mello +7

Quantum machine learning (QML) could have the potential to leverage advantages of quantum over classical computing but still lacks strong evidence of actual improvements and scalab…

physics.ao-ph2026

From stable online coupling to decade-long climate simulations: A machine learning parameterization for cloud microphysics in ICON

Ellen Sarauer, Mierk Schwabe, Philipp Weiss +3

The representation of cloud microphysics and its nonlinear character and scale-dependence is a remaining source of uncertainty in Earth system models (ESMs). Here, we develop and c…

cs.LG2026

PhysMetrics.Weather: An Evaluation Framework for Physical Consistency in ML Weather Models

Emma Kasteleyn, Timo Maier, Axel Lauer +3

Machine learning weather prediction (MLWP) models have achieved impressive forecasting performance at a small fraction of the computational costs required for traditional physics-b…

physics.ao-ph2026

Interpretable Neural Networks to Predict Momentum Fluxes of Orographic Gravity Waves

Elias Haslauer, Mierk Schwabe, Andreas Dörnbrack +4

State-of-the-art Earth system models (ESMs) cannot explicitly resolve many small-scale atmospheric processes such as atmospheric gravity waves, and thus must represent, or paramete…

physics.ao-ph2026

Physics-Constrained Adaptive Flow Matching for Climate Downscaling

Kevin Debeire, Aytaç Paçal, Pierre Gentine +3

Regional climate information at kilometer scales is essential for assessing the impacts of climate change, but generating it with global climate models is too expensive due to thei…

quant-ph2026

Quantum-Enhanced Convergence of Physics-Informed Neural Networks

Nils Klement, Veronika Eyring, Mierk Schwabe

Partial differential equations (PDEs) form the backbone of simulations of many natural phenomena, for example in climate modeling, material science, and even financial markets. The…

quant-ph2025

Quantum Bayesian Optimization for the Automatic Tuning of Lorenz-96 as a Surrogate Climate Model

Paul J. Christiansen, Daniel Ohl de Mello, Cedric Brügmann +6

In this work, we propose a hybrid quantum-inspired heuristic for automatically tuning the Lorenz-96 model -- a simple proxy to describe atmospheric dynamics, yet exhibiting chaotic…

quant-ph2025

Quantum Machine Learning for Climate Modelling

Mierk Schwabe, Lorenzo Pastori, Valentina Sarandrea +1

Quantum machine learning (QML) is making rapid progress, and QML-based models hold the promise of quantum advantages such as potentially higher expressivity and generalizability th…

physics.ao-ph2025

Representing Subgrid-Scale Cloud Effects in a Radiation Parameterization using Machine Learning: MLe-radiation v1.0

Katharina Hafner, Sara Shamekh, Guillaume Bertoli +4

Improvements of Machine Learning (ML)-based radiation emulators remain constrained by the underlying assumptions to represent horizontal and vertical subgrid-scale cloud distributi…

physics.ao-ph2025★ 1 cited

Beyond the Training Data: Confidence-Guided Mixing of Parameterizations in a Hybrid AI-Climate Model

Helge Heuer, Tom Beucler, Mierk Schwabe +3

Persistent systematic errors in Earth system models (ESMs) arise from difficulties in representing the full diversity of subgrid, multiscale atmospheric convection and turbulence.…

cs.LG2025

Fisher Information, Training and Bias in Fourier Regression Models

Lorenzo Pastori, Veronika Eyring, Mierk Schwabe

Motivated by the growing interest in quantum machine learning, in particular quantum neural networks (QNNs), we study how recently introduced evaluation metrics based on the Fisher…

physics.ao-ph2025

Reduced Cloud Cover Errors in a Hybrid AI-Climate Model Through Equation Discovery And Automatic Tuning

Arthur Grundner, Tom Beucler, Julien Savre +3

Cloud-related parameterizations remain a leading source of uncertainty in climate projections. Although machine learning holds promise for Earth system models (ESMs), many data-dri…

quant-ph2025

Quantum Neural Networks for Cloud Cover Parameterizations in Climate Models

Lorenzo Pastori, Arthur Grundner, Veronika Eyring +1

Long-term climate projections require running global Earth system models on timescales of hundreds of years and have relatively coarse resolution (from 40 to 160 km in the horizont…

quant-ph2025★ 12 cited

Opportunities and challenges of quantum computing for climate modelling

Mierk Schwabe, Lorenzo Pastori, Inés de Vega +6

Adaptation to climate change requires robust climate projections, yet the uncertainty in these projections performed by ensembles of Earth system models (ESMs) remains large. This…

cs.LG2024★ 3 cited

Towards Physically Consistent Deep Learning For Climate Model Parameterizations

Birgit Kühbacher, Fernando Iglesias-Suarez, Niki Kilbertus +1

Climate models play a critical role in understanding and projecting climate change. Due to their complexity, their horizontal resolution of about 40-100 km remains too coarse to re…

physics.ao-ph2024★ 4 cited

Simulating Atmospheric Processes in Earth System Models and Quantifying Uncertainties with Deep Learning Multi-Member and Stochastic Parameterizations

Gunnar Behrens, Tom Beucler, Fernando Iglesias-Suarez +5

Deep learning is a powerful tool to represent subgrid processes in climate models, but many application cases have so far used idealized settings and deterministic approaches. Here…

physics.ao-ph2023★ 14 cited

Interpretable multiscale Machine Learning-Based Parameterizations of Convection for ICON

Helge Heuer, Mierk Schwabe, Pierre Gentine +2

Machine learning (ML)-based parameterizations have been developed for Earth System Models (ESMs) with the goal to better represent subgrid-scale processes or to accelerate computat…