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, Netherlands; Myles Allen—Atmospheric, Oceanic and Planetary Physics, Department of Physics, and Environmental Change Institute, School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom Thailand experienced severe flooding in 2011. During and after an unusually wet

(Oxford University) as a Science Officer.  In this role, Anna provided advice and support to UK stakeholders on climate adaptation. She had a particular focus on the first probabilistic projections for the UK (UK Climate Projections 2009), developing guidance, an enquiries facility and case studies

worked in computing, as a consultant Unix support analyst for Tessella and on the development of a Forth synchrotron control system for Oxford Instruments. Email:  [email protected]

, Chiara worked for six years as a postdoc at the AOPP at the University of Oxford on infrared remote sensing from satellite instruments and retrieval theory to get the information content when using multi-channels instruments. This work was a continuation of her PhD in Physics at the University

study of the Azores Current based on drifters and altimetry data. Ana completed her DPhil (2008) in Geophysical Fluid Dynamics at the University of Oxford where she ran laboratory experiments to investigate the batropic instability of detached shear layers in a rotating fluid - this led

Professor Gideon Henderson, Professor at the University of Oxford and current Chief Scientific Adviser for the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, welcomed as new Chair of Met Office research review committee.

and evidence-gathering. Additionally, he has held the position of Professor of Earth Sciences at the University of Oxford since 2006 - his impactful research spans the carbon cycle, climate science, and ocean chemistry. Professor Henderson expressed his enthusiasm for the new role, stating, “I’m

arrays using the immersed boundary method. Working closely with colleagues at the Environmental Fluid Mechanics Group at Oxford University, Tom also collaborates on the modelling of large wind turbine arrays. Simple analytical models for wind turbine arrays can be valuable tools for understanding

. and a member of the Energy Transition Commission. Simon’s academic credentials include a MA in geology from Oxford University, a PhD in history from King’s College London and an Honorary Professorship at the University of Exeter, Faculty of Environment, Science and Economics. Met Office Chief

, introduction & overview Prof. Chris Hewitt, Met Office Dr David Farrell, CIMH Chair: Dr Jane Strachan, Met Office 9.30 – 10.30 Climate Change Science Overview talks Dr Richard Jones, Met Office, Oxford University Visiting Professor & IPCC WG1 Coordinating Lead Author Prof. Michael Taylor, UWI 10.30 - 11.00

in Physics from Oxford University in 1971, and joined the research department of the Met Office in 1972. His first job was to plan and perform Observing System Simulation Experiments (OSSE) to help design the observing network for the First GARP Global Experiment in 1979. This involved building a data