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The aurora ai tag on WindowsForum.com collects discussion of Aurora, the AI model Microsoft has developed for atmospheric and weather forecasting, and the practical uses that follow from it. Tagged content looks at how that forecasting capability is being applied beyond routine weather prediction, including a Microsoft and Terradot project called TerraNova that uses a weather AI model to estimate outcomes after crushed rock is spread on farmland for enhanced rock weathering. Coverage keeps a cautious tone, noting that AI supports field measurement and sampling rather than replacing it, so the tag is best read as a record of Microsoft AI research and its real-world testing.
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    Microsoft and Terradot’s TerraNova AI Could Reduce Carbon Removal Sampling, but Field Tests Remain Essential

    Microsoft and carbon-removal company Terradot are putting a weather AI model to an unexpected use: estimating what happens after crushed rock lands on farmland. Their TerraNova project aims to help identify promising sites for enhanced rock weathering and reduce the physical sampling needed to...