Professor @UniofReading | @UniRdg_water Co-Director | floods, heatwaves, natural hazards | hydrology | climate impact | ensemble forecasts | disaster risk
Reading, UK
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Yes that’s me 😮 & the fabulous @jimalkhalili talking about water & rivers & poetry 😁 💦 ⤵️
How much did forecasts tell us about the Europe floods this summer? And why were so many lives lost?
@UniRdg_water @UniRdg_GES prof @hancloke chats to @jimalkhalili on The Life Scientific tomorrow on @BBCRadio4 at 9am
bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00107v…
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Join us at @FestOfTomorrow!
The @UniRdg_water team will be showcasing the science behind managing floods and giving visitors the chance to try their hand at flood prediction & risk management. Find @UniRdg_GES @hancloke @Jess_n1 in the Our World Zone.
rdg.ac/4hILmsB
ALT Festival of Tomorrow and University of Reading logos We're Exhibiting at Festival of Tomorrow 2025
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On the buses for today’s #PoliticsSouth! Will the rise from £2 to £3 put people off? We also discuss assisted dying and the floods we are getting - could we get a big one like Spain?
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Guess who has passed their training 🥳 and is now the most recent recruit to the army of weather observers who have recorded data at exactly 9am every morning at the @UniofReading since 1908 🌡️ 🌧️
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LIVE on @BBCRadio4 now: Chloe's Ark 🚣♀️ a radio play 📻 based on @UniRdg_water research published by @PhialaM @JoyOmmer @Jess_n1 @hancloke @sophieblackburn @DrHG bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/live:b…
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Discover the River Thames in and around Reading in excellent @BBCBerkshire prog covering flooding, wildlife, rowing, pollution, history of the river with @hancloke @BerksArchives @ARKennet @EnvAgencySE @BBOWT @thameswater 👇bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0jz5z…
@visitrdg @Reading_Bridge
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How do you prepare your house for flooding? bbc.in/3UQR5mL #bbcberkshire
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Talking rivers, floods and droughts on the Thames on Monday as @BBCBerkshire @BBCNews spoke with @hancloke of @UniRdg_Met @UniRdg_GES
📻 BBC Radio Berkshire 1000-1300 bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0jz5z5…
📺 BBC South Today 1830 (from 13m30s) bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0…
ALT Hydrologist Professor Hannah Cloke speaks to BBC News standing beside the River Thames in Reading
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Last couple of days to apply for this...
Want to do a PhD? 🧑🎓
Love programming, data science and environmental modelling?
Want to improve the hydrology in earth system models & work with @ECMWF ?
UK and International applicants welcome for Autumn 2024 start
Apply by 31 July ⤵️
findaphd.com/phds/project/ma…
ALT A gravel bed river with some trees overhanging
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We are happy to share our first PhD Spotlight Researcher: Sharon Mandipe!
Sharon is working on the use of image velocimetry (images that tell you speed and direction) to quantify river flow 🌊
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We are pleased to share our new preprint describing #GRIT, led by @MichelSJW on behalf of the @EvoFlood @NERCScience project!
"Global River Topology (GRIT): A bifurcating river hydrography"
Preprint: doi.org/10.22541/essoar.1721…
Hydrography: zenodo.org/records/11219313
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Want to do a PhD? 🧑🎓
Love programming, data science and environmental modelling?
Want to improve the hydrology in earth system models & work with @ECMWF ?
UK and International applicants welcome for Autumn 2024 start
Apply by 31 July ⤵️
findaphd.com/phds/project/ma…
ALT A gravel bed river with some trees overhanging
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🌍 #ShowYourStripes and turn climate conversations into action.
📈 2023 was the warmest year on record globally. Extreme weather events continue to be seen more frequently around the world. Never has the need to address climate change been more urgent.
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London is warming.
It's time to take action.
Change starts with a conversation.
#ShowYourStripes ShowYourStripes.info
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Congratulations 🥂 to Dr @JoyOmmer on the successful defence of her PhD on flood preparedness and no regrets 🌊
& thankyou to examiners @sforrest1 & @liz_stephens
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I won the Research for a Better World competition at the Doctoral Research Conference #PhdConf2024 for my work and engagement on Early Warning Systems for extreme weather events. A special thanks to my supervisors @hancloke & @Jess_n1
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Congratulations @jeff_hydromet 💦 #UoRPhDConf Research for a Better World Competition Winner - Floods without Borders 🌊 🎉
🌍 In the Research for a Better World (Global) category @jeff_hydromet presents his talk 'Floods without borders' and discusses what lessons can be learned from the European disaster of 2021 #UoRPhDConf
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A great pleasure to be in Tokyo with @FPappenberger visiting the world famous 🌏 Yamazaki Lab 🌊 @G_Hydrodynamics #BestRiverModelInTheWorld
Another public seminar on 13 May, inviting Prof Hannah Cloke (@hancloke Uni Reading) & Dr Florian Pappenburger (@FPappenberger ECMWF).
UTokyo Hydrosphere Science Seminar #15
"The rise of the machines & the journey of imagination"
Please register to join.
tiny.cc/UT-HydroSeminar
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Waitrose and @UniofReading will establish a three-year partnership to bridge the gap between cutting-edge agricultural research and practical farming as part of a new Farming for Nature scheme announced by @Waitrose today.
Full story rdg.ac/44ygANm
ALT A group of leading scientists in agricultural research gather behind a University of Reading stand at the launch of Farming for Nature.
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