thaler

[ tah-ler ]

noun

, plural tha·ler, tha·lers.

1. any of various former large coins of various German states; dollar.

thaler

/ ˈtɑːlə /

noun

1. a former German, Austrian, or Swiss silver coin

Word History and Origins

Origin of thaler¹

From German, dating back to 1780–90; dollar

Word History and Origins

Origin of thaler¹

from German; see dollar

Example Sentences

"The Arctic is warming four times faster than the rest of the globe, and permafrost is a component of the Arctic that's changing really rapidly," said Evan Thaler, a Chick Keller Postdoctoral Fellow at Los Alamos National Laboratory.

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Thaler is corresponding author of a paper published in the journal Earth and Space Science on an innovative application of AI to permafrost data.

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"Current models don't give the resolution needed to understand how permafrost thaw is changing the environment and affecting infrastructure," Thaler said.

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"It's the highest accuracy pan-arctic product to date, but it obviously isn't good enough for site-specific predictions," Thaler said.

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Thaler said the team will do additional work on the AI algorithms to improve the model's transferability to other areas across the Arctic.

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