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Dr Simon J. Keogh

with Astrophysics from the University of Leeds and then a PhD at the University of Southampton (National Oceanography Centre, Southampton), in the use of marine radiometers for the correction of satellite sea surface temperatures. Simon began his Met Office career in 1999 after joining the Observations

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Amber warning for rain issued

An Amber National Severe Weather Warning for rain has been issued with heavy rain expected in the Pennines on Thursday. Accumulations of up to 100mm are possible within the warning area which could cause significant disruption. A wider area to the east of Manchester covering Leeds, Sheffield

Atmospheric dispersion research and response

and use of probabilistic dispersion forecasts. This involves quantifying the source, meteorological and impact uncertainties. Scientific collaboration and developments with a number of agencies (e.g. Public Health England) and UK universities (e.g., Reading, Bristol, Leeds and Cambridge). We are partners in the EUROVOLC project which aims to promote an integrated and harmonized European volcanological community.

UK Climate Resilience Programme infographics

This project, led by the University of Leeds, reviewed empirical studies from the cognitive and psychological sciences exploring non-experts’ responses to uncertain climate information. We produced two infographics to illustrate the findings from this project.  Download the UKCR communication

arrcc_focus_group_summary_0220.pdf

of conducting weather and climate service (WCS) evaluations. The session was led by ARRCC MOP colleagues from the University of Leeds, UK and was held at the Sixth International Conference on Climate Services (ICCS6) in Pune, India on 12 February 2020. The participants The session was attended by 18

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Scientists research fury of Maritime Continent’s weather

include the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), the National Disaster Management Agency (NADMA) (Malaysia), the Meteorological, Climatological and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) (Indonesia), the Met Office, the University of Leeds (UK) and the University of Reading (UK).

Urgent action needed to mitigate climate change and preserve global forests

21, 0349 Oslo, Norway * School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds, Woodhouse, Leeds LS2 9JT, UK * International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Schloßpl. 1, 2361 Laxenburg, Austria * Department of Water and Climate, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Pleinlaan 2, 1050 Brussels

The Executive Team

of the Met Office weather and climate research and operational systems. Ultimately enabling the organisation to exploit future generations of supercomputers and remain at the forefront of weather and climate science and services. Simon gained a BSc in Maths from the University of Leeds in 1991

BCC_city_pack_infographic_v3

and will inform further actionable information for city stakeholders. LOCATIONS • Bristol • Belfast • London City • Kirklees • Leeds • Glasgow • Exeter Ongoing 4 months Bristol City Council identified a need for an overview of Bristol’s past and future climate that could build a foundation of shared knowledge

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