Dynamics research scientists

• Dr Thomas Allen

  Thomas works on numerical aspects of the dynamics equations. This includes aspects of the transport schemes and solution to elliptic equations on massively parallel computers.

• Dr Thomas Bendall

  Tom researches and develops new algorithms and techniques for GungHo, the Met Office's next-generation dynamical core.

• Dr Ian Boutle

Ian works on cloudy boundary layers and their representation within the Met Office's Unified Model

• Dr Terry Davies

  Terry develops and maintains the atmospheric dynamical core of the Met Office's Unified Model.

• Dr Christine Johnson

  Christine works on the development of next generation atmospheric models

• Dr Thomas Melvin

  Thomas works on developing and testing new numerical techniques for the Met Office's Unified Model dynamical core.

• Lewis Sampson

  Lewis is a foundation scientific software engineer, employed as a member of the Excalibur pool, working under the Next Generation Modelling Systems (NGMS) programme.

• Dr Ben Shipway

  Ben is Head of the Dynamics Research Group and leads the scientific development of LFRic - the next generation replacement for the Unified Model.

• Dr Chris Smith

  Chris develops and tests computer code used for simulating large-scale atmospheric motion.

• Prof. John Thuburn

  Numerical methods and geophysical fluid dynamics are the core areas of John's research activities.

• Dr Nigel Wood

  Nigel is the Met Office Principal Fellow for Next Generation Modelling Systems.

• Dr Mohamed Zerroukat

  Mohamed works on numerical aspects of the dynamics equations. This includes advection/transport schemes and their application to passive tracers and other prototype dynamical sets of equations, like shallow water equations.