WeatherLive: Extreme Weather
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The Royal Meteorological Society is hosting an extreme weather conference, at the Aurora Innovation Centre in Cambridge, to explore the severe weather events and climates around the world.
The event aims to take a closer look at extreme weather – its power, its beauty, its occasional absurdity and its fragility in the face of human activity.
Programme
10th November 2018
| 11:00 | Welcome and Opening Remarks | Prof L J Bentley FRMetS |
| 11:10 | Extreme Weather | Robert Doe, Univeristy of Liverpool |
| 11:40 | Storm Chasing | Paul Botten and John Finney, Weather Holidays |
| 12:10 | Panel Session | Chaired by Brian Lavery, AccuWeather |
| 12:40 | Lunch | – |
| 14:00 | Living in the Extremes | Dr Anna Jones, British Antarctic Survey |
| 14:30 | Working in Extreme Conditions | Dr Graeme Nott, FAAM Facility for Airborne Atmospheric Measurements |
| 15:00 | “Eye of the Storm”: Social Sensing of Extreme Weather Events using Social Media | Michelle Spruce, University of Exeter |
| 15:30 | FinalRemarks | – |
| 15:40 | Close of Conference | – |
Tickets
RMetS Member – £5.00
RMetS Corporate Partner – £10.00
Non-Member – £15.00
If you are making a booking for two or more attendees, please contact the Society on 0118 956 8500 or email conferences@rmets.org to make a group booking.
For more information and to register click here.