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PrecipJEPA model enhances precipitation nowcasting with future-state prediction

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Researchers have developed PrecipJEPA, a novel system for long-term precipitation nowcasting that improves the prediction of radar-echo evolution. This system integrates a structured forecasting path with an auxiliary path that enriches the encoder using observed radar history. PrecipJEPA utilizes a Task-Driven Future-State Predictor and a Parallel Motion-Source Renderer, along with a History-Masked JEPA for auxiliary training. Experiments on SEVIR and MeteoNet datasets demonstrate significant improvements in critical success index (CSI) compared to existing baselines. AI

IMPACT This research advances AI capabilities in meteorological forecasting, potentially leading to more accurate and timely severe weather warnings.

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PrecipJEPA model enhances precipitation nowcasting with future-state prediction

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  1. arXiv cs.LG TIER_1 English(EN) · Yufeng Zhu, Dan Niu, Qiliang Wu, Weiwei Huang, Yixiao Liang, Yongchao Feng, Chunlei Shi ·

    PrecipJEPA: JEPA-Regularized Future-State Prediction with Motion-Source Rendering for Precipitation Nowcasting

    arXiv:2609.38926v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Long-term precipitation nowcasting requires modeling radar-echo evolution while preserving localized high-intensity structures. Recent radar-specific studies motivate location-aware prediction and separating echo displacement from…

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