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Briefing note Improved seasonal forecast for Eastern Africa Adoption of Objective Forecasts expected to improve community resilience in the region A big change has taken place “back stage” in the way the IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC) makes its seasonal forecasts since May

and Local Government (DCLG) FireMet is a password-protected, web-based system available to all FRS Incident Command Units and mobilising centres, as well as the National Coordination Centre. Peter Heath, CFOAS, Response & Resilience Programme Manager has commented that the "web based system provides

) project aiming to redesign aspects of current data assimilation capabilities to fully exploit future generations of supercomputer. Career Background Stefano joined the Met Office in December 2014. Between 2013 and 2014 he was a Research Scientist at the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather

, seasonal predictability and forecasting) Calibrating, downscaling and tailoring of Global Producing Centre (GPC) seasonal forecasts for Prototype Climate Services (PCSs) Digitization and verification of past forecasts Prototype climate models for PCSs The training materials and presentations used during

Areas of expertise Ocean modelling Sea ice modelling Climate model development and evaluation High resolution model development Publications by Helene Current activities Helene leads the Ocean Modelling group in the Met Office Hadley Centre. The ocean model used at the Met Office Hadley Centre

WMO has designated Regional Specialised Meteorological Centres (RSMCs) who have responsibility for the issue of tropical cyclone warnings in their area and should be used as a first source of information.

WMO Severe Weather Information Centre Regional Specialised Meteorological Centres National Hurricane Center, Miami (Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, North Atlantic and eastern North Pacific oceans east of 140°W) Japan Meteorological Agency, Tokyo (Western North Pacific Ocean from Malay peninsula

, seasonal predictability and forecasting) Calibrating, downscaling and tailoring of Global Producing Centre (GPC) seasonal forecasts for Prototype Climate Services (PCSs) Digitization and verification of past forecasts Prototype climate models for PCSs The training materials and presentations used during

Note that the most recent HadGEM model is the HadGEM3 HadGEM1 stands for the Hadley Centre Global Environment Model version 1. It was developed in 2006 and used in the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. The atmospheric component has 38 levels extending

climate. Career background Chris graduated with a degree in Earth Science from Oxford University in 2004. He then went on to study an MSc in Oceanography at the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton which he completed in 2006. In 2011 Chris completed a PhD at the National Oceanography Centre

to chlorophyll ratios; independent nutrient pools for carbon, nitrogen, phosphorous and silicate.  HadOCC The Hadley Centre Ocean Carbon Cycle Model (HadOCC) is a Nutrient-Phytoplankton-Zooplankton-Detritus (NPZD) ecosystem model with the addition of two components representing carbon in the ocean: dissolved