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2024-09-19

Frontier Forum｜AI for Weather and Climate Forecasting Conference Held at HKUST

From September 19 to 22, 2024, the ASI Conference – Revolutionizing Weather and Climate Prediction through Artificial Intelligence will be held at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST). Organized by HKUST and the Croucher Foundation, and co-organized by Stellerus Technology Limited, the conference aims to explore the latest advances and applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in weather forecasting and climate prediction.

"AI for Weather and Climate Forecasting Conference", September 19–22, 2024

Prof. Hui Su, Chair of the Organizing Committee

Professor Hui Su, Chair of the Conference Organizing Committee,  Global STEM Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at HKUST and Founder & Chair of Stellerus Technology Limited, is leading the organization of this high-profile international event. Prof. Su is widely recognized for her groundbreaking research in atmospheric science and for being a pioneering figure in applying AI to climate technologies.
“This conference will provide a unique platform for global experts in meteorology and climate science to exchange knowledge, foster collaborations, and jointly address the pressing challenges of climate change through technological innovation,” said Prof. Su.
The Advanced Study Institute (ASI), funded by the Croucher Foundation, brings together world-renowned atmospheric scientists and AI experts to explore cutting-edge applications of AI in weather and climate prediction. By integrating physics-based numerical models with data-driven AI models, the initiative seeks to revolutionize how atmospheric phenomena are forecasted.
Conference Highlights and Global Collaboration
The conference will gather leading scientists, researchers, and industry experts from around the world to discuss AI-driven innovations in the meteorological and climate sectors. The four-day event will feature keynote speeches, academic workshops, technical showcases, and panel discussions, all designed to inspire new research ideas and foster cross-border collaborations.
Attendees will witness how AI is transforming the future of weather forecasting and climate prediction, bridging science, technology, and actionable insights.
About Stellerus Technology Limited
As a key partner and co-organizer of the conference, Stellerus Technology Limited (StellerusTech) is dedicated to enhancing the accuracy of weather and climate forecasting through AI and big data technologies.
Founded in November 2023 by Prof. Hui Su and Prof. Limin Zhang, StellerusTech is an AI-powered climate technology company with a mission to tackle climate change and a vision to become a global leader in precision climate science. Leveraging proprietary data from space–air–ground sensor networks and physics-guided foundation AI models, Stellerus continues to drive meteorological innovation and contribute to global climate resilience.

Image source: Official websites of The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and the Croucher Foundation.