Since model bias and associated initialization shock are serious shortcomings that reduce prediction skills in state-of-the-art decadal climate efforts, we pursue a complementary machine-learning-based approach to prediction. The example problem setting consider consists of predicting natural variability the North Atlantic sea surface temperature on interannual timescale pre-industrial control ...

background: pregnant women with previous gestational diabetes mellitus are at increased risk of progressive carotid artery disorders. the current study evaluated carotid intima-media thickness (imt) in pregnant women with gestational diabetes at two time points of mid-term and full-term pregnancy to determine whether gestational diabetes mellitus causes increased imt. methods: this cross-sectio...