ML4WX

Extremes & hazards

Using Deep Learning to Estimate Tropical Cyclone Intensity from Satellite Passive Microwave Imagery

Anthony Wimmers, Christopher Velden, Joshua H. Cossuth

Monthly Weather Review ·

Paper

In one sentence. DeepMicroNet, a CNN on passive microwave satellite imagery, estimates tropical cyclone intensity with 9.6-14.3 kt RMSE, matching known best-track biases.

Labels

Topic
Extremes & hazards, Observations & remote sensing
Type
New model or method
Method
CNN / U-Net
Domain
Global
Data
Satellite
Status
Research
Identifiers
DOI:10.1175/mwr-d-18-0391.1 OpenAlex:W2932915765
Added
2026-10-22

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