NVIDIA Earth-2
Features
- Generates weather forecasts up to 1,000 times faster than traditional numerical methods
- Predicts local storms at kilometer-scale resolution within 0–6 hours (StormScope)
- Provides global forecasts up to 15 days ahead across 70+ variables (Atlas)
- Produces initial atmospheric conditions in seconds on GPUs (HealDA)
- Delivers 12.5x higher resolution with a diffusion-based model (CorrDiff)
- Creates interactive 3D climate visualizations through Omniverse
- Offers open-source models and the Earth2Studio Python toolkit
Pricing Details
💵 Access & Availability (February 2026 Status) NVIDIA has taken a "Democratization First" approach with Earth-2: Channel Price (Approx.) Target Audience Open Source $0 / Free Available on Hugging Face and GitHub for researchers and startups. Earth2Studio Free / Open A Python toolkit for building and deploying inference pipelines. Cloud APIs Usage-Based Enterprise-grade access via NVIDIA DGX Cloud for production-ready apps. NVIDIA NIM Subscription Optimized microservices for self-hosting the models on private servers. 🎁 Free Version: The core models (FourCastNet3, CorrDiff, Atlas, and StormScope) are fully open-source. Anyone with compatible GPU hardware can download the weights from Hugging Face and run them locally for free.