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Extremes & hazards

Tropical Cyclone Track Prediction with an Encoding-to-Forecasting Deep Learning Model

Pingping Dong, Jie Lian, Hui Yu, Jianguo Pan, Yuping Zhang, Guomin Chen

Weather and Forecasting · · China Meteorological Administration (CMA)

Paper

In one sentence. A ConvLSTM encoder-decoder with spatial attention forecasts 24 h western North Pacific tropical cyclone tracks from satellite images, about 30 km better than ECMWF-HRES and GFS.

Labels

Topic
Extremes & hazards, Observations & remote sensing
Type
New model or method
Method
RNN / LSTM / ConvLSTM
Time scale
6 h–3 days
Domain
Regional
Data
Satellite, NWP analysis or forecasts (IFS, GFS, ...)
Status
Research
Identifiers
DOI:10.1175/waf-d-21-0116.1 OpenAlex:W4280638202
Added
2026-10-22

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