
Vicky Pope
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Vicky Pope
@vickypope2
Honorary Professor @UCLSTEaPP Trustee @MEIMaths @DevonWildlife @TheBRETrust @In2ScienceUK, was @MetOffice. Interests: environment, STEM literacy & access.
Devon Katılım Şubat 2012
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@metoffice @metofficestorms Why has the wind warning not been upgraded to amber since wind gusts are already being recorded at 60mph? Also the warning maps are very confusing.
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New National Severe Weather Warnings have been issued for Saturday and Sunday as Storm Bert heads towards the UK.
bit.ly/40YexSU
Stay #WeatherAware
#StormBert

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The government will set an ambition that all pupils in England study Maths to age 18: gov.uk/government/new….
MEI supports this and believes all 16-18 students should have the opportunity to take a maths qualification suited to their needs.
More here: mei.org.uk/all-school-pup…
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I am at. #AGU22! This week. Do get in touch if you would like to know more about rmets.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/269245…
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My favourite figure for showing the difference between CO₂ & CH₄.
If emissions have a linear decline to zero:
* CO₂-induced warming increases
* CH₄-induced warming declines with emissions
This makes it hard to have metrics compare CO₂ & CH₄.
carbonbrief.org/guest-post-a-n…

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"How a little-discussed revision of climate science could help avert doom" | My op-ed with @MarkHertsgaard & @SaleemulHuq in The @WashingtonPost: washingtonpost.com/outlook/2022/0…
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Great to see Boaty McBoatface on it’s important first mission.
ITV News Anglia@itvanglia
Scientists from the Cambridge based British Antarctic Survey and the UEA are heading towards the Thwaites Glacier in the South Pole using a fleet of underwater robots, including Boaty McBoatface 🛥️ itv.com/news/anglia/20…
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"Adapt or die" - not often you hear such apocalyptic words from a public official but the @EnvAgency is worried no one's thinking of the risks of climate change bbc.co.uk/news/science-e… - I've been talking to @EmmaHowardBoyd ahead of #COP26
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Climate crisis made deadly German floods ‘up to nine times more likely’ theguardian.com/environment/20…
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South American fires and their impacts on ecosystems increase with continued emissions
Now on early view in our Climate Resilience and Sustainability journal: rmets.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/cl…
#RMetSJournals #openaccess @wileyearthspace @vickypope2
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Want to know more about the latest IPCC report & its implications? Great line up of speakers for Royal Meteorological Society's IPCC event 15 Sept. Details/register FREE here: rmets.org/news/programme… @RMetS @IPCC_CH

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This paper, published in our Climate Resilience and Sustainability journal, evaluates the effect of changes in climate on a series of indicators of heat & cold extremes relevant to policy in the UK
@Anya_Freeman @UniRdg_Met
#RMetSJournals #openaccess @wileyearthspace @vickypope2
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@ed_hawkins @RMetS @SueGrimmond @flimsin @AntjeWeisheimer @DrSarahDance @emily_black3 Also worth noting that this is also the first time that every award winner is female.
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Congratulations to all the @RMetS award winners announced today!
@SueGrimmond - Symons Gold Medal (first ever female recipient)
@flimsin - Climate Communications Award
@AntjeWeisheimer - Buchan Prize
@DrSarahDance - Gill Prize
@emily_black3 - Mill Award
rmets.org/news/pioneerin…
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In the coming months, we look forward to publishing some of the underlying work that feeds into this report in Climate Resilience and Sustainability,
@RMetS @richardabetts
rmets.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/269245…
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The Climate Change Committee publishes the Independent Assessment of UK Climate Risk Evidence Report - risks to the UK from climate change are now higher than ever. blog.metoffice.gov.uk/2021/06/16/ris…
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The Climate Change Committee publishes the Independent Assessment of UK Climate Risk Evidence Report - risks to the UK from climate change are now higher than ever.
blog.metoffice.gov.uk/2021/06/16/ris…
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