​​​🕘​ Meeting notes: Machine Learning WG

​​Aug 2, 2019

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​​Attendees

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​​Joe Hamman
​​Leif Denby
​​​@Noah B​ 
​​​@Stephan R​ 
​​​@David G​ 

​​Agenda

  • ​​Pangeo meeting in August
  • ​​Any WG members planning on attending
  • ​​https://ai4environment.io/, website to try and collect datasets used for training, upcoming events and feature blog posts by researchers using ML in environmental sciences
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​​Discussion

  • ​​Working group talk
  • ​​breakout sessions the next day (1 hr) ~ 20 ppl
  • ​​working groups: data storage, education, cloud (ad-hoc)
  • ​​could be used too…
  • ​​Stephan: Model replacement benchmark
  • ​​predict the weather
  • ​​500 mb geopotential heights, predict
  • ​​see paper link above
  • ​​kaggle competition?
  • ​​playground competition
  • ​​DJG has run a competition:
  • ​​lot of participation
  • ​​GFS output
  • ​​all used the same technique
  • ​​Didn’t get in-person participation from larger community
  • ​​NCAR has more internal support to curate datasets (CISL)
  • ​​Would be nice to get NCAR to support a ML hook into CESM\
  • ​​AMS Annual meeting (19th conference on AI for env science)
  • ​​Aug 8 deadline
  • ​​session: open dataset
  • ​​getting python in CESM:
  • ​​Sciparks final presentations
  • ​​summer internships at NCAR
  • ​​or maybe MPAS?
  • ​​Leif:
  • ​​made website
  • ​​can make a post (ask leif)
  • ​​working with GEOS-16
  • ​​job submission
  • ​​kubeflow