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What are wet bulb temperatures and what they are used for?

. It is measured using a thermometer with its bulb wrapped in a moist muslin wick. As air flows over the wet surface, water begins to evaporate, drawing heat from the thermometer and causing the temperature reading to drop. This cooling effect continues as long as the air can absorb more moisture

Met Office Academic Partnership

scientists in other sectors including health, technology, artificial intelligence, and the social sciences.  To support delivery of the Met Office Research & Innovation Strategy, UCL, University of Bristol, University of Exeter, University of Leeds, University of Oxford, University of Reading, University

How to find our offices

train departs Heathrow Airport for London Paddington rail station every 15 minutes. Journey time is between 15 and 23 minutes. A typical journey from Paddington to Exeter St Davids takes as little as 2 hours 15 minutes. An alternative is to get the Railair coach service to Reading, where all the trains

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How predictable are European winters?

Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology K. Modali: Max-Planck-Institut für Meteorologie, University of Hamburg P.-A. Monerie: University of Reading W. A. Müller: Max-Planck-Institut für Meteorologie D. Nicolí: Centro Euro-Mediterraneo sui Cambiamenti Climatici P. Ortega: Barcelona Supercomputing

Dr Chris Smith

Chris has worked at the Met Office since 1997. Before joining Dynamics Research in 2008, Chris worked on cloud microphysics modelling in APP. Between 2000 and 2002 he took a career break from the Met Office to work in the ALADIN consortium on the development of a non hydrostatic NWP model. Chris has a bachelor's degree in theoretical physics from the University of York, and has a PhD in numerical analysis awarded by the University of Reading.

Dr Elliott Warren

joined the Met Office in 2019 after working on his PhD in atmospheric science at the University of Reading, alongside the Met Office. His thesis was on evaluating NWP forecasts of particulate matter using light detection and ranging instruments (lidar), with a strong focus on evaluating forecasts

netcdf-documentation.pdf

through reading, writing and handling. Iris implements a model based on the CF conventions, giving a format-agnostic interface for working with data. Further support on using Iris with NetCDF file: User Guide — Iris 3.8.0 documentation Produced by the Met Office. Met Office and the Met Office logo are registered trademarks. © Crown Copyright 2024, Met Office 02534

Dr Maggie Hendry

with the University of Reading, where it was used in the LUCID project. Maggie has also been involved with the International Urban Energy Balance Models Comparison Project, led by Sue Grimmond at King's College London with three Joint UK Land Environment Simulator (JULES)-based urban models including MORUSES. Career

Gareth Dow

and innovative sources. Career background Gareth joined the Met Office in 2002, working in Observation Monitoring which involved statistical quality monitoring of observations presented to the assimilation system. In 2005 he completed his MSc in Meteorology at the University of Reading and in 2006 he moved to his current post in Convective-Scale NWP.

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