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Nadu state in India. In 2013 after completion of a PhD he moved to the United Kingdom, where he initially worked at the University of Leeds and Sussex on different projects. During this time, his main research interests covered climate variability, climate change and drought impact modelling over

with aerosol researchers from the University of Leeds School of Earth and Environment, the University of Reading Department of Meteorology, and the University of Manchester Centre for Atmospheric Science. Ben is also interested in the communication of climate science and in 2015 undertook a secondment

engineers who develop and implement a range of meteorological services across industry sectors, including Surface Transport and Energy. In January 2019 Claire started a part-time PhD with the University of Leeds, investigating machine learning methods to improve convective nowcasting and its applications

) at the Universities of Leeds, Durham and Exeter on projects investigating hydrodynamics and sedimentology of: river bifurcations, large river dynamics (Parana) and tidally influence rivers (Columbia). Following this, he remained at the University of Exeter to work on the ICOMEX project

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

a daily analysed global field of the diurnal cycle in SST. Career background James began his science career by studying physics at the University of Warwick. At completion of his degree he moved to the University of Leeds to work towards a PhD in geophysics, specifically studying the use of gravity

International team led by the National Centre for Atmospheric Science and University of Leeds have launched a new project to transform access to early weather warning systems for communities in South Africa, Zambia and Mozambique.

and fertiliser use. Professor Doug Parker, National Centre for Atmospheric Science and University of Leeds, stresses that no one approach will meet every need, and that building close relationships with users will be essential to find the best ways to communicate weather warnings. “The accuracy

of atmospheric convection at the University of Leeds, where she also received an undergraduate degree in Mathematics. Since joining the Met Office, Carol has been involved in the development and maintenance of an idealised version of the Unified Model. This is the main tool which Carol has used in her

computer simulations give unprecedented levels of detail about how the UK’s climate will change over the 21st century, providing an essential tool to guide decision-making and boost resilience.   Professor Lowe is also Chair in Interdisciplinary Climate Science at the Priestley Centre, University of Leeds.

National Severe Weather Warning The Amber National Severe Weather Warning includes Leeds, Manchester, Sheffield and Wakefield. It is valid from 0600 on Tuesday morning until midnight on Wednesday night with the potential for up to 120mm in parts of the southern Pennines and northern Peak District