

The Met Office: Taking Social Media by Storm
LOCATION
Edgbaston
Birmingham
West Midlands
B15 2TT
United Kingdom
Broadcast Meteorologist and University of Birmingham graduate Aidan McGivern explains how the Met Office is pioneering a new approach to communicating the weather by using both short-form and long-form video on social media. From 30 second forecasts on TikTok to 25-minute in-depth discussions on YouTube, discover how the Met Office is building an audience online and on social media in order to reach as many people as possible with weather forecasts, warnings and advice.
Speaker
Mr Aidan McGivern, Met Office
Registration
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN
Registration for this event is open and attendance is available in person only.
Please note that our registration process has recently changed:
Members
If you are a member of the Society and have an account already, please log in to your account before your register. If you are a member and don’t have an account set up already, you will need to create an account. Your username is the email address that is linked to your membership.
Non-Members
If you are not a member of the Society you will need to create an account in order to register for events.
Once you have created an account, you will be required to log in each time you would like to register for an event. You will also have access to a Dashboard area that will show which events you have registered for and past events you have attended.
Any information you provide to us will only be used by The Royal Meteorological Society and appointed representatives.
The Royal Meteorological Society has a number of local centres across the UK, where meetings are held throughout the year. The West Midlands Local Centre are currently hosting meetings which can be attended in person only. For further information on the local centre, upcoming events or to be added to the mailing list, please contact westmidlands@rmets.org.
Broadcast Meteorologist and University of Birmingham graduate Aidan McGivern explains how the Met Office is pioneering a new approach to communicating the weather by using both short-form and long-form video on social media. From 30 second forecasts on TikTok to 25-minute in-depth discussions on YouTube, discover how the Met Office is building an audience online and on social media in order to reach as many people as possible with weather forecasts, warnings and advice.
Speaker
Mr Aidan McGivern, Met Office
Registration
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN
Registration for this event is open and attendance is available in person only.
Please note that our registration process has recently changed:
Members
If you are a member of the Society and have an account already, please log in to your account before your register. If you are a member and don’t have an account set up already, you will need to create an account. Your username is the email address that is linked to your membership.
Non-Members
If you are not a member of the Society you will need to create an account in order to register for events.
Once you have created an account, you will be required to log in each time you would like to register for an event. You will also have access to a Dashboard area that will show which events you have registered for and past events you have attended.
Any information you provide to us will only be used by The Royal Meteorological Society and appointed representatives.
The Royal Meteorological Society has a number of local centres across the UK, where meetings are held throughout the year. The West Midlands Local Centre are currently hosting meetings which can be attended in person only. For further information on the local centre, upcoming events or to be added to the mailing list, please contact westmidlands@rmets.org.