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Bellevue teen wins $100K scholarship for AI model predicting air turbulence

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An 18-year-old student from Bellevue has developed an AI model called ForeCAT designed to predict clear-air turbulence, a known aviation hazard. The system combines atmospheric physics with computational methods to deliver accuracy that outperforms existing turbulence forecasting tools. The innovation earned the teenager a prestigious $100,000 scholarship from the Davidson Institute. ForeCAT has potential real-world applications in improving flight safety and reducing disruptions for airlines.

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