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and Leeds City Council. However, the group agreed that the information couldn’t provide robust estimates of changes in intense rainfall and wanted to understand how UKCP18 could. At the other extreme, although prolonged drought is a relatively infrequent hazard in Yorkshire, the consequences are costly
Indonesia The Vietnam Meteorological and Hydrological Administration UK academic partners include the National Centre for Atmospheric Science, University College London, University of East Anglia, University of Leeds and the University of Reading. UK research institutes can find out about research
Office in 2001 as a research scientist. Prior to this he was based at the University of Leeds (including stints at the University of Surrey) as a postdoctoral research fellow, latterly funded by the NERC postdoctoral fellowship scheme. Simon completed a PhD on the behaviour of orographic internal gravity
Met Office Board Summary 25 July 2023 Held in person at the University of Leeds • Rob Woodward (Chair) welcomed attendees and confirmed the meeting was quorate. Apologies from Stephen Belcher (Chief of Science and Technology) and Simon Brown (Services Director) were noted. • Rob Woodward thanked
Policy analysts and planners will be able to communicate smarter about climate change action by using a new online decision-support tool which has been launched today at COP27. Developed by researchers at the University of Leeds and the Met Office, it synthesises the latest scientific evidence
LEEDS CLIMATE PACK INTRODUCTION This City Pack provides high level, non-technical summaries of climate change projections for an individual city or town. It uses scientific research to provide robust climate information to help decision makers plan for the future, enabling cities and towns
of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (School of Architecture and Planning), a Visiting Researcher at the University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment), and an Associate of the Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy. Katharine’s general interest is in the human dimensions of global
in the Met Office College where he introduced turntable demonstrations in the teaching of Geophysical Fluid Dynamics. Shear-flow instability Baroclinic Instability Fronts Career Background Tom holds an MSc with distinction in Computational Fluid Dynamics from the University of Leeds (1996) and a PhD
Mean change in the variable e.g. temperature RANGE LEEDS CLIMATE CHANGE UKCP Results UKCP Headlines for the UK Although the trend is for drier summers in the future, the latest UKCP data suggests possible increases in the intensity of heavy summer rainfall events. Sea levels will continue to rise
and to build the senior level and political buy-in and support for these. These are then expected to be followed up with more granular thematic or service level focused adaptation options. Climate Action Plan Leeds City Council sets out its vision for the city in its Best City Ambition which includes
