Atmospheric Science Conference 2018: Weather, Climate and Air Quality
LOCATION
University of York
Heslington
York
North Yorkshire
YO10 5DD
United Kingdom
The National Centre for Atmospheric Science and the Royal Meteorological Society jointly hosted the first UK Atmospheric Science Conference.
A copy of the programme and the presentations are below. The call for papers for the 2019 conference will open in autumn 2018.
Conference Presentations
Keynote Address Skilful Long Range Forecasts for Europe - Adam Scaife Met Office Hadley Centre & University of Exeter
9:40 First Results from UKESM1 CMIP6 DECK and Historical Simulations - Colin Jones National Centre for Atmospheric Science, University of Leeds & Met Office
10:00 Observational Evidence of European Summer Weather Patterns Predictable from Spring - Rowan Sutton National Centre for Atmospheric Science & University of Reading
10:20 Indian Summer Monsoon Onset Forecast Skill in the UK Met Office Initialized Coupled Seasonal Forecasting System (GloSea5-GC2) - Amulya Chevuturi National Centre for Atmospheric Science & University of Reading
Keynote Address A Tale of Two Cities: What Next for Air Pollution in London and Beijing? - Alastair Lewis National Centre for Atmospheric Science & University of York
11:40 Elevated Levels of OH Observed in Haze Events during Wintertime in Beijing, and the Comparison of Radical Measurements with both Steady State Calculations and Box Model Simulations - Eloise Slater University of Leeds
12:00 Measurement of NOx and CO Fluxes from a Tall Tower in Beijing - Freya Squires University of York
12:20 Evaluating the Seasonal Cycle of Surface Ozone in Global Models - David Stevenson University of Edinburgh
12:40 UKESM1: Description of Chemistry Capability and a First Assessment of Performance - Fiona O’Conner Met Office Hadley Centre
Keynote Address - The EUSTACE Project: Delivering Global, Daily Information on Surface Air Temperature - Nick Rayner Met Office Hadley Centre
14:30 An Unusual Precursor for the Extreme Atlantic Hurricane Season in 2017? - Samantha Hallam National Oceanography Centre & University of Southampton
14:50 Climate Variability and Change and the Role of Earth’s Energy Budget - Richard P. Allan National Centre for Earth Observation & University of Reading
15:10 An Overview of ERA5 - Paul Berrisford ECMWF, National Centre for Atmospheric Science & University of York
16.00 Skilful Seasonal Predictions of Summer European Rainfall - Nick Dunstone Met Office Hadley Centre
16:20 The Nature and Importance of Convective Activity Interaction between Western Equatorial Africa and Eastern Africa - Godwin Ayesiga University of Reading
16:40 The Government Clean Air Strategy - Bill Parish Evidence Lead for Defra Air Quality and Industrial Emissions
Keynote Address Aerosol-Cloud Interactions in Mixed-Phase Clouds and their Role for Climate - Ulrike Lohmann ETH Zurich
09:30 Turbulence in Mixed-Phase Clouds - Ben Devenish Met Office
09:50 Impact of Recent Decadal Changes in Asian Aerosols on the East Asian Summer Monsoon - Buwen Dong National Centre for Atmospheric Science & University of Reading
10:10 Anthropogenically Forced Decadal Change of South Asian Summer Monsoon across the mid-1990s - Feifei Luo Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Keynote Address - The Atmospheric Mesoscale - George Craig LMU Munich
11:30 Climatology of Tibetan Plateau Vortices in Reanalyses and a High-Resolution Global Climate Model - Julia Curio National Centre for Atmospheric Science & University of Reading
11:50 The Moist Parcel-in-Cell (MPIC) Model: An Essentially Lagrangian Approach to Cloud Dynamics - Steven Böing University of Leeds
12:10 How Important is Serial Clustering in Seasonal Losses from Severe Windstorms in Europe - Matthew Priestley University of Reading
12:30 Representation of Blocking in a Multi-Model Ensemble of High-Resolution Coupled Global Climate Models - Reinhard Schiemann National Centre for Atmospheric Science & University of Reading
Understanding Non-Linear Circulation Responses to Different Warming Levels - Andrea Dittus National Centre for Atmospheric Science & University of Reading
14:40 High-Resolution Modelling of the Boundary Layer and Implications for Urban Air Quality Forecasting - Lewis Blunn National Centre for Atmospheric Science & University of Reading
14:55 Observed and Simulated Seasonality of African Precipitation for the Current Climate and Future Projections - Caroline Dunning University of Reading
15:10 The Onset of Resolved Boundary- Layer Turbulence at Grey-Zone Resolutions - John C. Kealy University of Exeter
On Ozone Trend Detection: Using Coupled Chemistry-Climate Simulations to Investigate Early Signs of Total Column Ozone Recovery - James Keeble National Centre for Atmospheric Science & University of Cambridge
Kinetic Study of the CH302 + HO2 Cross-Reaction in the Highly Instrumented Reactor for Atmospheric Chemistry- Freja Oesterstroem University of Leeds
Simulating the Global Ammonia Budget with the Chemistry-Climate Model UKCA-CLASSIC - Claudia Steadman Centre for Ecology and Hydrology & University of Edinburgh
Applying Machine Learning to Atmospheric Chemistry - Mat Evans Wolfson Atmospheric Chemistry Laboratory & National Centre for Atmospheric Science & University of York
Keynote Address - Knowledge Exchange: The Beginning or The End for Research? - Sarah Moller National Centre for Atmospheric Science & University of York
16:25 - “Eye of the Storm”: Social Sensing of Extreme Weather Events using Social Media- Michelle Spruce University of Exeter
16:45 WeatherRescue.org: Rescuing Millions of Lost Weather Observations with Citizen Scientists - Ed Hawkins National Centre for Atmospheric Science & University of Reading
The National Centre for Atmospheric Science and the Royal Meteorological Society jointly hosted the first UK Atmospheric Science Conference.
A copy of the programme and the presentations are below. The call for papers for the 2019 conference will open in autumn 2018.
Conference Presentations
Keynote Address Skilful Long Range Forecasts for Europe - Adam Scaife Met Office Hadley Centre & University of Exeter
9:40 First Results from UKESM1 CMIP6 DECK and Historical Simulations - Colin Jones National Centre for Atmospheric Science, University of Leeds & Met Office
10:00 Observational Evidence of European Summer Weather Patterns Predictable from Spring - Rowan Sutton National Centre for Atmospheric Science & University of Reading
10:20 Indian Summer Monsoon Onset Forecast Skill in the UK Met Office Initialized Coupled Seasonal Forecasting System (GloSea5-GC2) - Amulya Chevuturi National Centre for Atmospheric Science & University of Reading
Keynote Address A Tale of Two Cities: What Next for Air Pollution in London and Beijing? - Alastair Lewis National Centre for Atmospheric Science & University of York
11:40 Elevated Levels of OH Observed in Haze Events during Wintertime in Beijing, and the Comparison of Radical Measurements with both Steady State Calculations and Box Model Simulations - Eloise Slater University of Leeds
12:00 Measurement of NOx and CO Fluxes from a Tall Tower in Beijing - Freya Squires University of York
12:20 Evaluating the Seasonal Cycle of Surface Ozone in Global Models - David Stevenson University of Edinburgh
12:40 UKESM1: Description of Chemistry Capability and a First Assessment of Performance - Fiona O’Conner Met Office Hadley Centre
Keynote Address - The EUSTACE Project: Delivering Global, Daily Information on Surface Air Temperature - Nick Rayner Met Office Hadley Centre
14:30 An Unusual Precursor for the Extreme Atlantic Hurricane Season in 2017? - Samantha Hallam National Oceanography Centre & University of Southampton
14:50 Climate Variability and Change and the Role of Earth’s Energy Budget - Richard P. Allan National Centre for Earth Observation & University of Reading
15:10 An Overview of ERA5 - Paul Berrisford ECMWF, National Centre for Atmospheric Science & University of York
16.00 Skilful Seasonal Predictions of Summer European Rainfall - Nick Dunstone Met Office Hadley Centre
16:20 The Nature and Importance of Convective Activity Interaction between Western Equatorial Africa and Eastern Africa - Godwin Ayesiga University of Reading
16:40 The Government Clean Air Strategy - Bill Parish Evidence Lead for Defra Air Quality and Industrial Emissions
Keynote Address Aerosol-Cloud Interactions in Mixed-Phase Clouds and their Role for Climate - Ulrike Lohmann ETH Zurich
09:30 Turbulence in Mixed-Phase Clouds - Ben Devenish Met Office
09:50 Impact of Recent Decadal Changes in Asian Aerosols on the East Asian Summer Monsoon - Buwen Dong National Centre for Atmospheric Science & University of Reading
10:10 Anthropogenically Forced Decadal Change of South Asian Summer Monsoon across the mid-1990s - Feifei Luo Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Keynote Address - The Atmospheric Mesoscale - George Craig LMU Munich
11:30 Climatology of Tibetan Plateau Vortices in Reanalyses and a High-Resolution Global Climate Model - Julia Curio National Centre for Atmospheric Science & University of Reading
11:50 The Moist Parcel-in-Cell (MPIC) Model: An Essentially Lagrangian Approach to Cloud Dynamics - Steven Böing University of Leeds
12:10 How Important is Serial Clustering in Seasonal Losses from Severe Windstorms in Europe - Matthew Priestley University of Reading
12:30 Representation of Blocking in a Multi-Model Ensemble of High-Resolution Coupled Global Climate Models - Reinhard Schiemann National Centre for Atmospheric Science & University of Reading
Understanding Non-Linear Circulation Responses to Different Warming Levels - Andrea Dittus National Centre for Atmospheric Science & University of Reading
14:40 High-Resolution Modelling of the Boundary Layer and Implications for Urban Air Quality Forecasting - Lewis Blunn National Centre for Atmospheric Science & University of Reading
14:55 Observed and Simulated Seasonality of African Precipitation for the Current Climate and Future Projections - Caroline Dunning University of Reading
15:10 The Onset of Resolved Boundary- Layer Turbulence at Grey-Zone Resolutions - John C. Kealy University of Exeter
On Ozone Trend Detection: Using Coupled Chemistry-Climate Simulations to Investigate Early Signs of Total Column Ozone Recovery - James Keeble National Centre for Atmospheric Science & University of Cambridge
Kinetic Study of the CH302 + HO2 Cross-Reaction in the Highly Instrumented Reactor for Atmospheric Chemistry- Freja Oesterstroem University of Leeds
Simulating the Global Ammonia Budget with the Chemistry-Climate Model UKCA-CLASSIC - Claudia Steadman Centre for Ecology and Hydrology & University of Edinburgh
Applying Machine Learning to Atmospheric Chemistry - Mat Evans Wolfson Atmospheric Chemistry Laboratory & National Centre for Atmospheric Science & University of York
Keynote Address - Knowledge Exchange: The Beginning or The End for Research? - Sarah Moller National Centre for Atmospheric Science & University of York
16:25 - “Eye of the Storm”: Social Sensing of Extreme Weather Events using Social Media- Michelle Spruce University of Exeter
16:45 WeatherRescue.org: Rescuing Millions of Lost Weather Observations with Citizen Scientists - Ed Hawkins National Centre for Atmospheric Science & University of Reading