What’s the future for April showers? 🌦️

We asked a weather scientist National Centre for Atmospheric Science what effect climate change is having on springtime weather in the UK.

ncas.ac.uk/whats-the-futu…

Opportunity to improve understanding of atmospheric processes in mountainous regions across scales for:

🔹Weather and climate prediction
🔹The UK’s management of vulnerability, risk, and resilience to environmental hazards

Apply: orlo.uk/0S58t

Closes 13 June

Researchers National Centre for Atmospheric Science have recently deployed a doppler lidar to measure winds across Bristol.

The study is led by National Centre for Atmospheric Science and Uni of Reading.

We asked Dr Phil Rosenberg about doppler lidar and the study they are being used for.

ncas.ac.uk/meet-the-instr…

We are #hiring a Digital Communications Coordinator!

Join our team to create compelling and accessible online content about climate change, air pollution, and weather.

#SciComm #stemcareers

Apply by Tuesday 28 May:

ncas.ac.uk/job-opportunit…

Are you a qualified or part-qualified accountant? Are you looking for a new and exciting challenge?

We are #hiring a Finance Officer - apply by Monday 20 May 2024

ncas.ac.uk/job-opportunit…

Harwell Open Day is back - get your ticket quick for a glimpse behind the campus doors.

We're excited to be planning a climate stripes craft activity. Here's a sneak peak!

It will be based on Ed Hawkins warming stripes, and Met Office Science HadUK Grid data held in our archive

El Niño is coming to an end.

We asked Kieran Hunt, a climate researcher National Centre for Atmospheric Science, what this means for global temperatures, and whether we can expect to see a La Niña event begin in the coming months.

ncas.ac.uk/will-temperatu…

🌦️ Ready to master atmospheric radar data?

Improve your skills with National Centre for Atmospheric Science's newest course!

Secure your spot by 3 May:

ncas.ac.uk/study-with-us/…

We’re thrilled to share an incredible opportunity, created with NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research, to enhance your skills in atmospheric modelling.

Our MPAS course in Edinburgh this October offers a comprehensive learning experience, where you'll gain hands-on expertise of MPAS-A / MPAS-JEDI,…

🌦️ Dive into the world of atmospheric radar data with our latest course! 📡

Learn to harness radar data like a pro. Join NCAS experts for an immersive learning experience. Limited spots available! Enrol by 3 May:

ncas.ac.uk/study-with-us/…

#AtmosphericRadar #WeatherScience …

Why was it so windy at the weekend?

Read our recent article explaining why storms are named, what causes extreme storms in the UK, and if climate change will make storms more intense and frequent.

ncas.ac.uk/weather-disrup…

Storm Kathleen is forecast to hit parts of the UK this weekend.

We asked researchers National Centre for Atmospheric Science why storms are named, what causes extreme storms in the UK, and if climate change will make storms more intense and frequent.

ncas.ac.uk/weather-disrup…

At the end of each month we share a digest with subscribers, which includes:

- short articles about our research

- feature pieces about #ClimateChange , #AirPollution , and #Weather

- our upcoming events and training courses

- #hiring notices and other ways to work with us

If…

A new citizen science weather data rescue project for Greenland

Anyone can help unravel Greenland’s weather history: zooniverse.org/projects/johan…

Researchers outline how vital it is that African scientists have skills/tools to provide their communities with locally designed climate solutions and weather forecasts.

Paper by National Centre for Atmospheric Science University of Leeds out now in Nature Communications - read our summary:

ncas.ac.uk/why-local-expe…

Climate change researchers from National Centre for Atmospheric Science have found that summer rainfall decline across Europe could be partially reversed if global temperatures stabilise.

ncas.ac.uk/could-a-stable…

The latest State of the Climate Report by World Meteorological Organization was released this week.

We spoke to climate researcher Dr Till Kuhlbrodt from National Centre for Atmospheric Science about the report’s findings.

ncas.ac.uk/climate-and-we…

As part of #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek , we’re sharing Professor Kevin Cowtan’s article on what it is like to navigate science as a person who is neurodiverse.

ncas.ac.uk/from-special-i…