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Seasonal Arctic sea ice forecasting with probabilistic deep learning.

Tom R Andersson¹, J Scott Hosking^2,3, María Pérez-Ortiz⁴

¹British Antarctic Survey, NERC, UKRI, Cambridge, UK. tomand@bas.ac.uk.

Nature Communications

|August 27, 2021

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A new deep learning system, IceNet, provides accurate seasonal Arctic sea ice forecasts up to six months. This advanced system outperforms current models, especially for predicting extreme sea ice events, aiding conservation efforts.

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Published on: June 30, 2020

Area of Science:

Climate Science
Artificial Intelligence

Background:

Anthropogenic warming is causing significant year-round reductions in Arctic sea ice extent.
This sea ice loss has profound impacts on Arctic communities, ecosystems, and global climate patterns.
Accurate seasonal sea ice forecasts are crucial for mitigation and adaptation strategies.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop and evaluate a novel deep learning system for probabilistic, seasonal sea ice concentration forecasting.
To assess the performance of this system against existing dynamical models at extended lead times.

Main Methods:

A probabilistic deep learning model, IceNet, was developed.
IceNet was trained using climate simulations and observational sea ice data.
The system forecasts monthly-averaged sea ice concentration maps for the next six months.

Main Results:

IceNet demonstrates improved accuracy in seasonal sea ice forecasts compared to state-of-the-art dynamical models.
The system shows particular strength in predicting summer sea ice conditions, including extreme events.
The forecasting range of accurate sea ice prediction is advanced by IceNet.

Conclusions:

IceNet represents a significant advancement in sea ice forecasting capabilities.
This deep learning approach enhances our ability to predict critical changes in Arctic sea ice.
Improved seasonal forecasts can support the development of tools to manage risks from rapid Arctic sea ice loss.