MIT-derived algorithm helps forecast the frequency of extreme weather
The new approach developed by researchers including IDSS faculty Themis Sapsis “nudges” existing climate simulations closer to future reality.
The new approach developed by researchers including IDSS faculty Themis Sapsis “nudges” existing climate simulations closer to future reality.
A free, updated simulator allows users to visualize environmental impacts and better guide climate decision-making in their organizations, developed in part by the MIT Sloan Sustainability Initiative, with faculty co-director and IDSS affiliate John Sterman.
One reason, says IDSS faculty Stuart Madnick, is that ransomware gangs are on the rise, allowing even criminals with minimal computer knowledge to get into the game.
IDSS faculty Christopher Knittel to be faculty director of new center aimed at providing evidence-based climate policy research to help inform and support policymakers.