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Chipmaker Nvidia has shown off a clone of our entire planet that could help meteorologists simulate and visualize global weather patterns at an "unprecedented scale," according to aThe "Earth climate digital twin," dubbed Earth-2, was designed to help recoup some of the economic losses caused by climate change-driven extreme weather.
The company is hoping to help improve early warning systems for natural disasters and improve weather forecasts — and in a matter of seconds, not "minutes or hours in traditional CPU-driven modeling." "Climate disasters are now normal — historic droughts, catastrophic hurricanes and generational floods appear in the news with alarming frequency," said Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang in a statement. "Earth-2 cloud APIs strive to help us better prepare for — and inspire us to act to moderate — extreme weather."Government officials are already planning to make use of Earth-2 to improve their extreme weather modeling.
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