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Reconstructing historical climate fields with deep learning.

Nils Bochow^1,2,3, Anna Poltronieri¹, Martin Rypdal¹

¹Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Faculty of Science and Technology, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway.

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|April 2, 2025

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A new deep learning method reconstructs historical climate data, filling gaps and reproducing events like El Niño. This AI approach outperforms traditional methods for climate field reconstruction.

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Area of Science:

Climate Science
Artificial Intelligence
Data Science

Background:

Historical climate records are often incomplete due to missing measurements.
Existing methods for reconstructing climate data have limitations.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop and evaluate a novel deep learning approach for reconstructing historical climate fields.
To address the challenge of sparse and missing data in climate records.

Main Methods:

Utilized a deep learning model based on Fourier convolutions.
Trained the model on numerical climate model output.
Applied the model to reconstruct large, irregular areas of missing climate data.

Main Results:

Successfully reconstructed historical climate fields with high realism.
Accurately reproduced significant climate events (e.g., El Niño/La Niña) with minimal input.
Demonstrated superior performance compared to kriging and other machine learning methods.
Showcased generalization to higher resolutions and unseen data patterns.

Conclusions:

The deep learning approach offers a powerful new tool for climate data reconstruction.
This method enhances our ability to study past climate events and fill data gaps.
The model's flexibility allows application across various climate fields and data scenarios.