Crowdsourcing the Frontier: Advancing Hybrid Physics-ML Climate Simulation via a $50,000 Kaggle Competition

Jerry Lin, Zeyuan Hu, Tom Beucler, Katherine Frields, Hannah Christensen, Walter Hannah, Helge Heuer, Peter Ukkonen, Laura A. Mansfield, Tian Zheng, Liran Peng, Ritwik Gupta, Pierre Gentine, Yusef Al-Naher, Mingjiang Duan, Kyo Hattori, Weiliang Ji, Chunhan Li, Kippei Matsuda, Naoki Murakami, Shlomo Ron, Marec Serlin, Hongjian Song, Yuma Tanabe, Daisuke Yamamoto, Jianyao Zhou, Mike Pritchard
May, 2026
DOI arXiv Paper
Type
Journal article
Publication
Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
Zeyuan Hu
Zeyuan Hu
Mike Pritchard
Mike Pritchard
Director of Climate Simulation Research

Mike focuses on the interface between next generation climate simulation and machine learning, particularly accelerating cloud-resolving climate simulations using physics-informed ML approaches.