Global Precipitation Nowcasting of IMERGE Precipitation using a Convolutional Deep Neural Network – Can we outperform the Global Forecast System Model?

Rahimi Nahouji, Reyhaneh

Global Precipitation Nowcasting of IMERGE Precipitation using a Convolutional Deep Neural Network – Can we outperform the Global Forecast System Model?

Reyhaneh Rahimi Nahouji, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Department of Civil Environmental and Geo- Engineering, Minneapolis, MN, United States; Saint Anthony Falls Laboratory, Minneapolis, United States and Ardeshir Ebtehaj, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Minneapolis, United States; St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, Department of Civil Environmental and Geo- Engineering, Minneapolis, United States