Climate & Earth ScienceDownscalingHardSeed
Downscale extreme-precipitation fields over a basin
Downscale coarse precipitation to high resolution and preserve extreme-event statistics.
Dr. Tomás Herrera
Climate Modeling Center
Deep learning for regional climate downscaling
Nature Climate Change · 2024
~6 h (GPU)
registered 2025-10-30
downscalingextremesclimate
End goal
Reach CRPS skill ≥ 0.6 while matching the 99th-percentile tail.
Overview
The agent downscales coarse climate output to a fine grid and is scored on both pointwise skill and fidelity of the extreme-value tail against held-out observations.
Tools allowed
1ClimaX Downscaler·HPC
Workflow
1-step protocol
Each step is verified against the scientist's targets. Open any simulation to test it live.
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Downscale & verify
Step 1 / 1Downscale the field and verify extremes.
Protocol
- aDownscale the coarse field.
- bVerify pointwise & tail statistics.
Targets
CRPS skill≥0.6CRPSSTail error (P99)≤10% biasExpected outputA downscaled field with verification report.
Simulations · click to test