ECMWF AIFS — AI Forecast System
ECMWF's AI-emulator forecast based on graph-neural-network architecture (operational 2024+). 0.25-degree global, twice-daily cycles, 15-day horizon. Comparable or better skill than IFS at lower compute cost. Free access via ECMWF Open Data; CDS for full archive.
| Provider | ECMWF |
|---|---|
| Delivery mode | stream |
| CNR score | 78 |
| Cadence | PT12H |
| Origin | https://www.ecmwf.int/en/about/media-centre/aifs-blog |