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began his scientific career with a degree in theoretical physics from Queen Mary and Westfield college, University of London and then completed his PhD in theoretical particle physics in 1998 at the University of Edinburgh. He held a PPARC personal fellowship, followed by post-doctoral research

forecasting of disruptive convection in the LTMA (London Terminal Manoeuvring Area). She has also spent time developing the WAFC (World Area Forecast Centre) hazard forecasts. Katie is passionate about delivering improvements in aviation weather forecasts through visualisation tools to better serve

. � Nick Jobling led a discussion on the effectiveness of the Met Office’s business structure and the potential benefits of alternative models. � The next meeting would be held in London on 28 November.

(JCSDA) in the USA. Being part of the MetOffice@Reading unit, Tsz Yan also maintains strong links with researchers at the University of Reading. Career background After completing his first degree in mathematics at Imperial College London, Tsz Yan joined the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training

as part of their in-house teams, helping them to use weather information to make effective operational decisions. For example, she was the only onsite meteorologist for the Major League Baseball’s London Series 19, the first game to be played in Europe. Kate also collaborates with the Met Office

Monitoring and Attribution team studying observational records of the variability and change in atmospheric water vapour. In that time he also completed a PhD at Imperial College London on the same topic. He then moved to the Climate impacts group to research urban climate impacts, specifically

Africa Organisations • Resurgence Urban Resilience Trust, London, UK • CCI –Centre for Community Initiative, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania • KDI – Kounkuey Design Initiative, Nairobi, Kenya Activities • Initial Scoping and Analysis • Collaborative review of uptake of existing Met services by urban poor

PWSCG (33) Meeting 10:30 – 16:00 Wednesday 22 nd April 2015 Conference Centre, BIS, 1 Victoria Street, London In Attendence: Wyn Williams (WW) Denise Harker (DH) Mike Gray (MG) Steve Barnes (SB) Alessia Morris (AM) David Gibbs (DG) Richard Jackson (RJ) Claire Douglas (CD) Dane Marsh (DM) Craig

Tuesday 2 June 1953 (Coronation Day of Queen Elizabeth II) UK weather chart for 12:00 UTC on 2 June 1953 Brief summary of the weather for London A mostly cloudy day with rain or showers. A gentle to moderate north-westerly breeze. Maximum temperature well below average for early June. Data from Kew

and risk management. Before joining the Met Office, Julia worked as a post-doc at the Centro de Astrobiología (INTA-CSIC) in Madrid.  She obtained her PhD on the study of low mass star formation from University College London, after receiving a first class degree in Natural Sciences (specialising in astrophysics) from the University of Cambridge.