I also have an adjunct position at NORCE Climate in Bergen [NORCE Norwegian Research Centre AS].

Météorologie de l'Afrique de l'Ouest tropicale: Le manuel du prévisionniste
Douglas J. Parker, Mariane Diop-Kane, Jean Philippe Lafore (Editors)
ISBN: 978-2-7598-2108-2
756 pages
July 2018, EDP Sciences

I am working with the following projects and research students at Leeds

• EPIC model. A revolutionary Lagrangian approach to cloud modelling, using the "Elliptic Parcel in Cell" method.

• EUREC4A (2019-2023): shallow trade cumulus clouds and their interactions with atmospheric circulation.

• WX4SEN: Special Weather: a Royal Society project (2021) in partnership with Leeds schools to explore issues around the access to weather information by people with Special Educational Needs.

• Fran Morris (NERC DTP PhD student, 2019-2022): Organised Convection and Large-Scale Circulation in the Tropics, from a Potential Vorticity Perspective.

Incomplete list of completed projects

• GCRF African SWIFT: African Science for Weather Information and Forecasting Techniques (2017-2022).

• Met Office Professor of Meteorology at the University of Leeds, 50% supported by the Met Office as part of the Met Office Academic Partnership (2010-2019).
• Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award (2014-2018).

• IMPALA (FCFA project, improving climate models for Africa, 2015-2021; Dr Lawrence Jackson)
• GENESIS (part of the NERC-Met Office ParaCon programme, studying the initiation of clouds and updraughts, 2016-2019: Dr Leif Denby)
• AMMA-2050 (DFID-NERC Future Climates for Africa (FCFA) regional project, 2015-2019; Dr Rory Fitzpatrick)
• VERA (NERC West Africa vegetation/rainfall, 2015-2018; Dr Julia Crook)
• Met Office Academic Partnership Scientist, Dr Steven Böing, 2015-2018
• NCAS Atmospheric Physics group at Leeds (Dr Alan Gadian, Dr Ralph Burton, Dr John Marsham)
• INCOMPASS (Indian monsoon campaign 2016; analysis and modelling: Dr Jennifer Fletcher)
• SAMBBA (NERC Amazonian cloud/aerosol/dynanics)
• SWAMMA (NERC West Africa cloud/aerosol/dynanics, 2014-2018; Dr Alex Roberts)
• DIAMET (UK Storms Programme, 2011-2015)
• Fennec (2010-2014)
• Cascade (2008-2012)
• AMMA / AMMA-EU / AMMA-2 (2004-2020)
• CSIP (2003-2008)
• JET2000 (2000-2004)
• WAMP (1998-2002)

• Matt Clark (Met Office PT PhD, 2014-2021)
• Lucy Recchia (NERC DTP PhD student, 2016-2020)
• Peter Willetts 2019 (NERC DTP PhD student)
• Oliver Halliday 2018 (NERC CASE with Simon Vosper, Met Office)
• Tom Richardson 2017 (Piers Forster was lead supervisor; CASE with Tim Andrews, Met Office)
• Mansi Bhowmick 2017 Commonwealth research student
• Rory Fitzpatrick 2016 (CASE with Caroline Bain, Met Office)
• Miroslav Provod 2016
• David Bekaert 2015
• Tim Baker
• Luis Garcia-Carreras
• Paul Dodds
• Caroline Bain (CASE with Chris Taylor, CEH)
• Richard Ellis (CASE with Chris Taylor, CEH)
• Gerard Devine
• Wenshou Tian
• Nick Dixon
• Charlotte Pascoe

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