{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5f6b61317a9b7e43e0429e31/655b91a54c0cfb0012c54b88?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"AI Special Episode 1: Using AI for weather forecasting","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5f6b61317a9b7e43e0429e31/1708537981799-0249a8ff6614053ca46b3664352e959d.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this special AI episode of The WeatherPod, hosts Alan Thorpe and David Rogers open a new series of discussions which focus specifically on the use of Artificial Intelligence across the weather enterprise.</p><p><br></p><p>In this first discussion, our hosts invite Professor Kirstine Dale of the UK Met Office into the studio.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Kirstine Dale</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Kirstine Dale is the Met Office's Chief AI Officer (CAIO) and Principal Fellow for Data Science. As CAIO she is charged with embedding AI in the Met Office’s core business - initially focusing on the use of AI in weather forecasting through leadership of the ‘AI for Numerical Weather Prediction’ (AI4NWP) programme.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>As Principal Fellow, Kirstine plays a leading role in shaping the future of Data Science (including Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) in the Met Office.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Kirstine is also Co-Director of the Natural Environment Theme of the Turing Research and Innovation Cluster on Digital Twins (TRIC-DT) and an Honorary Professor at the University of Exeter.</p>","author_name":"Global Weather Enterprise Forum"}