Satellite and surface assimilation scientists and scientific software engineers
Our satellite and surface assimilation scientists and scientific software engineers
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Chiara leads and manages the Satellite and Surface Assimilation team.
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Neill is a scientist working on the use of GNSS radio-occultation observations in weather forecasting.
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Fabien is the manager of the NWP Satellite Applications Facility.
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Joshua is a Foundation Scientific Software Engineer working on code that links the data assimilation system to the numerical weather prediction model.
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Mike's research is aimed at improving satellite image data processing, interpretation and assimilation capabilities at the Met Office.
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James is a research scientist working on scatterometer winds and Atmospheric Motion Vectors.
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Mayeul works on modelling forecast error covariances for variational data assimilation.
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Mary's role is to lead and manage the Satellite Winds and Active Sensing Group.
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Gemma is a research scientist working on the use of GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) Water Vapour and space-based Doppler Wind Lidar observations in NWP (Numerical Weather Prediction).
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Chawn manages the Satellite Radiance Assimilation Group which is responsible for processing the satellite radiance data which is assimilated into the Met Office NWP System.
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Lee works in the Assimilation of Surface-based Observations Group based at MetOffice@Reading.
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James works on the development of fast radiative transfer models.
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Graeme works on Variational Analysis with a particular interest in the use of satellite data.
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Heather works on improving the assimilation of atmospheric dust observations in the Met Office NWP system.
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Tsz Yan focusses on ensemble aspects of the Met Office's next-generation data assimilation system in development.
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Peter currently works on the satellite-based (and ground-based) cloud products that are assimilated into the UK area model, UKV.
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Owen works on the use of Ground-based Global Navigation Satellite System and Radio Occultation data in Numerical Weather Prediction.
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Adam maintains and develops DAE systems code.
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Stefano’s research is focused on improving the assimilation of moisture-sensitive observations to increase the yield of satellite observations affected by cloud.
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Stuart is researching improvements to the way satellite observations from space are used in the Met Office's daily weather forecasts.
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Tim is a research scientist working on mathematical methods in data assimilation.
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Yaswant's research is aimed at improving satellite image data processing, interpretation and assimilation capabilities at the Met Office.
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Samantha is the manager of the Data Assimilation Methods group, and also carries out work aimed at assimilating information about the land surface, derived from satellites, into the Met Office's Numerical Weather Prediction system.
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Rick manages a project to develop an atmosphere-ocean coupled model leading to implementation that will replace the current atmosphere-only Met Office operational global model.
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David's current work focuses on the assimilation of radar derived refractivity change observations in high-resolution convective-scale NWP models. He works in the Data Assimilation @ Reading Group based at MetOffice@Reading Unit at the Department of Meteorology, University of Reading.
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Ruth works on improving satellite image data assimilation capabilities at the Met Office.
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Chris works on improving the assimilation of surfaced based observations. He works in the Data Assimilation @ Reading Group based at MetOffice@Reading Unit at the Department of Meteorology, University of Reading.
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Emma works on the development of radiative transfer codes to simulate satellite observations.
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Jo works on improving the assimilation of surfaced based observations. She works in the Data Assimilation @ Reading Group based at MetOffice@Reading Unit at the Department of Meteorology, University of Reading.
