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obtained his degree in physics and meteorology, and his PhD, from the University of Reading. Upon joining the Met Office in 1998, Keith focused on understanding processes leading to a spread in climate sensitivity between climate models. Most of this work involved understanding differences

of my career in the academic world, much of it based at the University of Reading, working within and for NERC’s National Centre for Atmospheric Science (NCAS). I have a passion for climate science and its critical role in helping society address the urgent challenges of climate change. My personal

First explorations Skills matching 1 2 3 In this activity, the group is going to look at the skills and abilities needed in a range of different careers. Start things off by reading off the following careers which are also illustrated on the slides: Sailor; farmer; lorry driver; pilot

temperature 2018 – the ‘new normal’? Author: Prof Stephen Belcher (Met Office Chief Scientist), Prof Brian Hoskins (Chair of the Grantham Institute, Imperial College, and of University of Reading) 27 July 2018 The Met Office Chief Scientist, Professor Stephen Belcher, appeared on BBC Newsnight

at the Met Office Represents our scientific and technical work to those outside the Met Office Stephen is a visiting professor at the University of Reading where he worked prior to joining the Met Office. Nick Jobling - Managing Director Enabling and Chief Financial Officer Nick joined the Met Office

that are now used within the operational forecasting system. The control of gravity waves was also the subject of Adam's MSc dissertation, completed at the University of Reading with the support of the Met Office. In 2004, Adam moved to the Met Office Hadley Centre to join the UK-Japan Climate

Marion completed a PhD at the University of Reading (2003), which focused on exploiting the synergy between model forecasts and radar. Her under-graduate background is in Applied Mathematics, Meteorology and Statistics. She started her career at the South African Weather Service in 1995 working

in the commercial side of the Met Office working on business development in the energy sector. Martin completed an MSc at the department of Meteorology at the University of Reading in 1996 as part of his training within the Met Office and a PhD in urban meteorology at King’s College London in 2015. External

years. In this role Alan will work with the Met Office board and executive team to ensure the organisation continues to offer global leadership in the fields of weather and climate science. Alan Thorpe is currently a Visiting Professor at the University of Reading following on from being the Director

consultations relevant to your sector or area of expertise. • Review any reading materials before meetings. • Participating in events and/or developing of materials for sharing knowledge and use cases. • Reaching out to their networks to increase the reach of the UG. Full details of the UG purpose, membership