ML4WX

Applications & impacts

Prediction of Atmospheric Noise Temperature at the Deep Space Network With Machine Learning

Longtao Wu, David D. Morabito, Joaquim Teixeira, Lei Huang, Hai Nguyen, Hui Su, Melissa A. Soriano, Lei Pan, Daniel S. Kahan, Rohini Lakshman Bhawar

Radio Science · · NASA, California Institute of Technology (Caltech), University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

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In one sentence. Random forest trained on GFS forecasts and radiometer data predicts zenith atmospheric noise temperature at NASA Deep Space Network sites, enabling up to 2.43 dB downlink gain.

Labels

Topic
Applications & impacts, Post-processing & calibration
Type
Application study
Method
Classical ML (trees, GP, linear, kernels)
Time scale
6 h–3 days
Domain
Local / station
Data
NWP analysis or forecasts (IFS, GFS, ...), Station / in-situ
Status
Pre-operational / experimental
Identifiers
DOI:10.1029/2022rs007483 OpenAlex:W4307836689
Added
2026-10-22

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