-
Recent Posts
Archives
- August 2017
- July 2017
- June 2017
- May 2017
- April 2017
- March 2017
- February 2017
- January 2017
- December 2016
- November 2016
- October 2016
- September 2016
- August 2016
- July 2016
- June 2016
- May 2016
- April 2016
- March 2016
- February 2016
- January 2016
- December 2015
- November 2015
- October 2015
- September 2015
- August 2015
- July 2015
- June 2015
- May 2015
- April 2015
- March 2015
- February 2015
- January 2015
- December 2014
- November 2014
- October 2014
- September 2014
- August 2014
- July 2014
- June 2014
- May 2014
- April 2014
- March 2014
- February 2014
- January 2014
- December 2013
- November 2013
- October 2013
- September 2013
- August 2013
- July 2013
- June 2013
Categories
- Academia
- Aerosols
- Africa
- antarctica
- Atmospheric chemistry
- Atmospheric optics
- Australia
- aviation
- Boundary layer
- Climate
- Climate change
- Climate modelling
- Conferences
- Cryosphere
- data assimilation
- drought
- earth observation
- Eclipses
- ENSO
- Environmental hazards
- Environmental physics
- extratropical cyclones
- Geoengineering
- Historical climatology
- History of Science
- Hydrology
- IPCC
- land use
- Measurements and instrumentation
- Metadata
- Monsoons
- Numerical modelling
- Oceans
- Phenology
- Polar
- Remote sensing
- Renewable energy
- Royal Meteorological Society
- Seasonal forecasting
- Solar radiation
- Space
- Students
- Teaching & Learning
- Tropical cyclones
- Uncategorized
- University of Reading
- Urban meteorology
- Volcanoes
- Waves
- Weather
- Weather forecasting
- Women in Science
Category Archives: Africa
THE BRAVE PROJECT – Annual meeting, January 2017, Ghana
By Galine Yanon – Walker Institute The overall objective of the BRAVE project is to quantify the impacts of climatic variability and change on groundwater supplies from low storage aquifers in Africa. More than 40 institutions from Burkina Faso, Ghana … Continue reading
Measuring radiation with aircraft
By Peter Hill In my career as an atmospheric scientist I’ve relied on observational data from a wide range of sources including satellite imagery, surface measurements, ground-based and satellite based radar, and aircraft measurements. Last July I had my first … Continue reading
Posted in Aerosols, Africa, Atmospheric chemistry, Climate, Climate change, Climate modelling
Tagged DACCIWA
Leave a comment
How TAMSAT have been supporting African people for over 35 years
By Ross Maidment The University of Reading’s TAMSAT group ( www.tamsat.org.uk ) have helped pioneer the use of satellite imagery in rainfall estimation across Africa since the early 1980s when the group was first established. Thanks to some bright and innovative minds … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Climate, drought, earth observation, Remote sensing
Leave a comment