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Richard Betts MBE, Met Office Keynote speakers Baroness Brown of Cambridge Julia King, Member of House of Lords Prof Dame Julia Slingo, Former Met Office Chief Scientist (retired) Panellists Prof Tim Benton, Chatham House Dr Pam Berry, Oxford University Prof Suraje Dessai, Leeds University Prof
Richard Betts MBE, Met Office Keynote speakers Baroness Brown of Cambridge Julia King, Member of House of Lords Prof Dame Julia Slingo, Former Met Office Chief Scientist (retired) Panellists Prof Tim Benton, Chatham House Dr Pam Berry, Oxford University Prof Suraje Dessai, Leeds University Prof
in Observations Based Research at the Met Office Research Unit at Cardington. He obtained his PhD on plume-flow modelling from DAMTP, University of Cambridge, following a maths degree from the Queen's University of Belfast. External recognition Gabriel was a Visiting Cheney Fellow at the University of Leeds between 2020-2023.
the UK. Ewan was felt more across southern parts of the Republic of Ireland. The storm only had yellow Met Office warnings for wind across parts of Scotland and Northern Ireland. Reports of minor flooding due to wave overtopping and some travel delays at Leeds Bradford airport were seen due
. Career background Anna joined the Met Office Hadley Centre in 2002. She initially worked in defence research and development. She spent 3 years working in convection research as part of the Atmospheric Processes and Parametrization group before moving to the Seasonal Forecasting group in 2007. She did her PhD in theoretical polymer physics at the University of Leeds.
Met Office Board Summary 2 February 2023 Held virtually via Microsoft Teams, BEIS London & Met Office Exeter • Rob Woodward (Chair) welcomed attendees and confirmed the meeting was quorate. The meeting was being held on a hybrid basis, given travel disruption, and the Board would now visit Leeds
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as an underwater battlespace scientist at the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory. During this time he was responsible for providing operational support to UK fleet submarines. He completed an MSc in Geophysics at the University of Alberta, Canada in 2010 and holds a first class MSci in Geophysics from the University of Leeds.
and tropical cyclones. She has also carried out experiments to understand the mechanisms of the future changes in storms. She is the lead author of four publications in refereed journals on the impacts of increased greenhouse gases on mid-latitude storms and tropical cyclones. Prior to joining the Met Office, Ruth completed an MSc on Weather, Climate and Modelling at Reading University. She also has a BSc in Mathematics from Leeds University.
Global Climate Modelling, Global Water Cycle, Extreme events, Climate sensitivity and feedbacks to Man's influence and development of Seamless Ensemble Prediction systems. Career background Cath joined the Met Office in 1986 after completing a first degree in Mathematics at the University of Leeds
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