Weather Research Forecasting Model (WRF) - Digital Twin Automated System

Yiğitalp Kara*, M. Serdar Yumlu, Atom Damalı, Hüseyin Toros, Durdana Rustamova, Aydın Ulubey

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Abstract

In the contemporary landscape of technological advancement, characterized by an imperative for efficiency and sustainability, the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) - Digital Twin Automated System emerges as a pioneering development in the fields of meteorology. This system introduces an integrative approach by combining high-fidelity simulation capabilities with real-time data acquisition, revolutionizing predictive, analytic, and responsive paradigms in atmospheric sciences. The application of a Digital Twin within meteorology signifies a significant paradigm shift. The WRF Digital Twin Automated System enhances this concept by integrating the detailed simulation architecture of the WRF model with ongoing empirical data streams, creating a dynamic representation of atmospheric conditions that not only mirrors the current state but also predicts future meteorological shifts with heightened precision. A key feature of this system is its automation, which orchestrates data assimilation and model simulations seamlessly, facilitating continuous, real-time updates crucial for applications requiring timely and precise forecasts such as severe weather warnings, aviation safety, and emergency management. Additionally, the system is designed for scalability and adaptability to meet the varied needs of stakeholders from local authorities to aviation sector.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationSustainable Aviation
PublisherSpringer Nature
Pages393-398
Number of pages6
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2026

Publication series

NameSustainable Aviation
VolumePart F1097
ISSN (Print)2730-7778
ISSN (Electronic)2730-7786

Bibliographical note

Publisher Copyright:
© The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2026.

Keywords

  • Automation
  • Digital Twin
  • Environmental management
  • Unreal Engine
  • WRF

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