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climate. Career background Chris graduated with a degree in Earth Science from Oxford University in 2004. He then went on to study an MSc in Oceanography at the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton which he completed in 2006. In 2011 Chris completed a PhD at the National Oceanography Centre

on the development of industry-specific weather and climate training, helping to upskill operational staff.    Career Background Emma graduated from the University of Oxford with a first class BA in Geography, specialising in climate science in her final year. She then went on to study a Master’s

at the Met Office, as well as the partner organisations, via Universities of Cambridge, Leeds and Oxford. This involves aiding the developers in testing and debugging their components of UKCA, preparing the new components for incorporation into the Unified Model and maintaining as well as documenting them

operational computing; and working on novel applications of probabilistic forecasting. Career background Henry studied Earth Sciences at Oxford University, specialising in geophysics, and later completed his PhD on volcano eruption dynamics at Reading University. He went on to work as a resident

as scientific systems manager.  Prior to that, he was the scientific software engineer in the UM Collaboration team.  Before joining the Met Office in 2013, he worked as a senior technical consultant at the Numerical Algorithms Group, and as a software developer for BP Research.    He holds a B.Sc. Hons (1st Class) in Chemistry from Imperial College London (1980), and a D.Phil. in Theoretical Chemistry from the University of Oxford (1984).

for future instruments on EPS-SG and MTG, and is a member of EUMETSAT science advisory groups for these missions. Career background Nigel joined the Met Office in 1982, following a physics degree at Oxford University. For the first 6 years he was involved in the development of aircraft and balloon

in HadGEM2-ES. In collaboration with UKCA scientists across the UK academic community, including the University of Leeds, University of Oxford, University of Reading and University of Cambridge she works on the development and evaluation of the new aerosol scheme in the Unified Model, evaluating the impact

project UERRA.  The aim is to produce a high-quality regional analysis for studying and monitoring European climate. An ensemble of lower-resolution European reanalyses is also created to provide estimates of uncertainty in the results. Career background Richard finished a maths degree at Oxford

, it is hoped, will ultimately save lives and enhance livelihoods. The project consortium consists of RHEA Group, Environment Systems, Pixalytics, Databasix, AA International, AgriTechTalk International, HR Wallingford, the Met Office, Mercy Corps, and Oxford Policy Management. The consortium will work

IMPALA is a consortium of the Met Office and leading UK and African institutions including the African Centre of Meteorological Applications for Development, the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, and the universities of Cape Town, Exeter, Leeds, Nairobi, Oxford, Reading and Yaounde. The IMPALA