Comparison between Machine Learning and Process-Based Model in Capturing the Yield Spatiotemporal Variability and Extremes in the U.S. Corn Belt

Guiling Wang1, Qinqing Liu2, Meijian Yang3 and Jinbo Bi2, (1)University of Connecticut, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Storrs, United States, (2)University of Connecticut, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Storrs, United States, (3)Cornell University, School of Integrative Plant Science, Soil and Crop Sciences Section, Ithaca, NY, United States