BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WNKY) — A new professor in the Earth, Environmental and Atmospheric Sciences Department at Western Kentucky University says artificial intelligence is changing the way meteorologists understand and predict the weather.

“I started doing AI back in 2016, when not many people in weather and climate were even talking about it,” said Dr. Manmeet Singh, WKU assistant professor of meteorology. “For me, the bottom line is getting better forecasts.”

Singh said AI has already shown its strength in real-world events. “The AI based model was spot on with Hurricane Beryl, while the physics-based model kept shifting. That shows you the potential of these new tools.”

He explained that the demand for forecasts is growing more precise. “What people want to know is street by street, f

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