Search Results - "Palmer, Tim"
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The ECMWF ensemble prediction system: Looking back (more than) 25 years and projecting forward 25 years
Published in Quarterly journal of the Royal Meteorological Society (01-09-2019)“…This paper has been written to mark 25 years of operational medium‐range ensemble forecasting. The origins of the ECMWF Ensemble Prediction System are…”
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Record-breaking winters and global climate change
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (23-05-2014)“…Rising greenhouse gas emissions may have played a role in the severe 2013–2014 winter in the U.S. Midwest Just when it looked like spring was arriving this…”
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Climate forecasting: Build high-resolution global climate models
Published in Nature (London) (20-11-2014)“…International supercomputing centres dedicated to climate prediction are needed to reduce uncertainties in global warming, says Tim Palmer…”
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The scientific challenge of understanding and estimating climate change
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (03-12-2019)“…Given the slow unfolding of what may become catastrophic changes to Earth’s climate, many are understandably distraught by failures of public policy to rise to…”
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Superdeterminism without Conspiracy
Published in Universe (Basel) (01-01-2024)“…Superdeterminism—where the Measurement Independence assumption in Bell’s Theorem is violated—is frequently assumed to imply implausibly conspiratorial…”
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Human Creativity and Consciousness: Unintended Consequences of the Brain’s Extraordinary Energy Efficiency?
Published in Entropy (Basel, Switzerland) (29-02-2020)“…It is proposed that both human creativity and human consciousness are (unintended) consequences of the human brain’s extraordinary energy efficiency. The…”
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Uncertainty in weather and climate prediction
Published in Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series A: Mathematical, physical, and engineering sciences (13-12-2011)“…Following Lorenz's seminal work on chaos theory in the 1960s, probabilistic approaches to prediction have come to dominate the science of weather and climate…”
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Rethinking Superdeterminism
Published in Frontiers in physics (06-05-2020)“…Quantum mechanics has irked physicists ever since its conception more than 100 years ago. While some of the misgivings, such as it being unintuitive, are…”
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Signal and noise in regime systems: A hypothesis on the predictability of the North Atlantic Oscillation
Published in Quarterly journal of the Royal Meteorological Society (01-01-2019)“…Studies conducted by the UK Met Office reported significant skill in predicting the winter North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) index with their seasonal…”
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Invasive cervical cancer incidence following bivalent human papillomavirus vaccination: a population-based observational study of age at immunization, dose, and deprivation
Published in JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute (22-01-2024)“…High-risk human papillomavirus causes cervical cancer. Vaccines have been developed that significantly reduce the incidence of preinvasive and invasive…”
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Addressing model error through atmospheric stochastic physical parametrizations: impact on the coupled ECMWF seasonal forecasting system
Published in Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series A: Mathematical, physical, and engineering sciences (28-06-2014)“…The finite resolution of general circulation models of the coupled atmosphereocean system and the effects of sub-grid-scale variability present a major source…”
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How confident are predictability estimates of the winter North Atlantic Oscillation?
Published in Quarterly journal of the Royal Meteorological Society (01-09-2019)“…Atmospheric seasonal predictability in winter over the Euro‐Atlantic region is studied with an emphasis on the signal‐to‐noise paradox of the North Atlantic…”
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Assessing real world vaccine effectiveness: A review of Scotland's approach to monitoring human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine impact on HPV infection and cervical disease
Published in Vaccine (30-08-2024)“…High-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) infections can progress to cervical cancer which is the fourth most common cancer in women globally. In Scotland, the…”
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Machine Learning Emulation of Gravity Wave Drag in Numerical Weather Forecasting
Published in Journal of advances in modeling earth systems (01-07-2021)“…We assess the value of machine learning as an accelerator for the parameterization schemes of operational weather forecasting systems, specifically the…”
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Supermeasured: Violating Bell-Statistical Independence Without Violating Physical Statistical Independence
Published in Foundations of physics (01-08-2022)“…Bell’s theorem is often said to imply that quantum mechanics violates local causality, and that local causality cannot be restored with a hidden-variables…”
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Periodic orbits in chaotic systems simulated at low precision
Published in Scientific reports (14-07-2023)“…Non-periodic solutions are an essential property of chaotic dynamical systems. Simulations with deterministic finite-precision numbers, however, always yield…”
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A Generative Deep Learning Approach to Stochastic Downscaling of Precipitation Forecasts
Published in Journal of advances in modeling earth systems (01-10-2022)“…Despite continuous improvements, precipitation forecasts are still not as accurate and reliable as those of other meteorological variables. A major…”
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Variability in seasonal forecast skill of Northern Hemisphere winters over the twentieth century
Published in Geophysical research letters (16-06-2017)“…Seasonal hindcast experiments, using prescribed sea surface temperatures (SSTs), are analyzed for Northern Hemisphere winters from 1900 to 2010. Ensemble mean…”
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Seasonal to annual ocean forecasting skill and the role of model and observational uncertainty
Published in Quarterly journal of the Royal Meteorological Society (01-07-2018)“…Accurate forecasts of the ocean state and the estimation of forecast uncertainties are crucial when it comes to providing skilful seasonal predictions. In this…”
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Building Tangent‐Linear and Adjoint Models for Data Assimilation With Neural Networks
Published in Journal of advances in modeling earth systems (01-09-2021)“…We assess the ability of neural network emulators of physical parametrization schemes in numerical weather prediction models to aid in the construction of…”
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