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Extremes & hazards

Tropical Cyclone Intensity Estimation From Geostationary Satellite Imagery Using Deep Convolutional Neural Networks

Chong Wang, Gang Zheng, Xiaofeng Li, Qing Xu, Bin Liu, Jun A. Zhang

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing · · NOAA (incl. GFDL, PSL, GSL, NCEP/EMC)

Paper

In one sentence. CNNs estimate western North Pacific tropical cyclone intensity from Himawari-8 infrared images, reaching 88.9% accuracy and 4.62 m/s RMSE with focal loss and binary framing.

Labels

Topic
Extremes & hazards, Observations & remote sensing
Type
New model or method
Method
CNN / U-Net
Domain
Regional
Data
Satellite
Status
Research
Identifiers
DOI:10.1109/tgrs.2021.3066299 OpenAlex:W3143274035
Added
2026-10-22

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