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Nezha Acil
PDRA – EO Scientist | University of Leicester

 

na406@le.ac.uk

Adedayo Adedji
Research Associate in Earth Observation and Wildfire Science | King’s College London

adedayo.adedji@kcl.ac.uk

Professor Richard Allan
Professor | Energy, Flux and Water Cycle | University of Reading
Global warming; water cycle.

r.p.allan’at’reading.ac.uk

0118 378 5568

Dr Jasdeep Anand

ESA Fellow | EO Data and Model Evaluation | University of Leicester
Atmospheric chemistry

jsa13’at’le.ac.uk

0116 229 7725

www2.le.ac.uk

Cathrine Armour
NCEO Non Executive Director | NCEO Executive Team | University of Leicester

ca314@le.ac.uk

Daniel Ayers
PhD student | Data Assimilation Framework and Theory | University of Reading

d.ayers@pgr.reading.ac.uk

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Professor Heiko Balzter
Professor | Terrestrial Carbon and Vegetation | University of Leicester
Remote sensing of forest structure and dynamics; Land-atmosphere interactions; biomass fires.

hb91’at’leicester.ac.uk

0116 2523820

Dr Ross Bannister

Research Fellow | Data Assimilation Framework and Theory | University of Reading
Covective-scale data assimilation; inverse modelling; background error covariance modelling; parameter estimation.

r.n.bannister@reading.ac.uk

0118 378 7843

www.met.reading.ac.uk

Dr Richard Bantges
Scientific Project Manager | Energy, Flux and Water Cycle | Imperial College London
Radiative transfer; cloud spectral signatures; mission design, instrumentation and data calibration and intercalibration.

r.bantges’at’imperial.ac.uk

020 7594 7664

Dr Emma Barton

Research Associate | EO Data and Model Evaluation | Centre for Ecology & Hydrology
Land-atmosphere interaction, in particular using Earth Observation data to identify soil moisture-atmosphere feedbacks.

emmbar’at’ceh.ac.uk

01491 692230

www.ceh.ac.uk

Dr Mary Black
NCEO Non Executive Director | NCEO Executive Team | University of Leicester

mb890@le.ac.uk

Dr Helen Brindley

Co-director of EO Data and Model Evaluation | NCEO Executive Team | Imperial College London
Capability Lead for Energy, Flux and water cycle; integrated climate data-models; radiation budget.

h.brindley’at’imperial.ac.uk

020 7594 7673

www.imperial.ac.uk

Antonio Bruno
PhD Student (Dr Jeremy Harrison Supervisor) | Climate-Composition Interaction | University of Leicester

agb22@leicester.ac.uk

0116 2522771

Dr Claire Bulgin

Postdoctoral Research Assistant | EO Data and Model Evaluation | University of Reading
Cloud detection for sea and land surface temperature retrieval. Uncertainty characterisation and propagation for satellite retrieved surface temperature. Satellite image classification including land, sea, sea-ice, cloud and aerosol. Aerosol-cloud interactions and satellite retrieval of aerosol optical properties.

c.e.bulgin’at’reading.ac.uk

0118 378 6732

research.reading.ac.uk

Mr Iain Bye
Research Assistant | Remote Sensing Instruments | Swansea University

i.j.bye’at’swansea.ac.uk

07961216520

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Dr Elisa Carboni
Postdoctoral Research Associate | Integrated Climate Data-Model Systems | STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
Satellite remote sensing of volcanic emission in atmosphere: SO2 and ash. My research is focused on algorithms for detection and retrieval of SO2 for METOP data.

elisa.carboni’at’stfc.ac.uk

01235 445793

Ka Lok Chan
Post Doctoral Research Associate | EO Data and Model Evaluation | STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

ka.chan@stfc.ac.uk

Yumeng Chen

Data Assimilation Scientific Programmer | Data Assimilation Framework and Theory | University of Reading

yumeng.chen@reading.ac.uk

07535644052

research.reading.ac.uk

Professor Martyn Chipperfield

Professor of Atmospheric Chemistry | Atmosphere-Surface Data Assimilation | University of Leeds
Capability Lead Atmosphere-Surface Data Assimilation; Chemistry of the global stratosphere and troposphere; studying the impact of global pollution and its interaction with climate change.

M.Chipperfield’at’leeds.ac.uk
environment.leeds.ac.uk

Dr Dan Clewley

Earth Observation Research Software Engineer | Plymouth Marine Laboratory

Dan’s role is to lead the operation of Earth Observation services at PML, specifically focusing on software design and computing infrastructure. Dan is part of a team who ensure data from multiple satellites is downloaded and processed every day and made available to scientists for use in their research.

Esther Conway
Data scientist | Data Centre | STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

esther.conway’at’stfc.ac.uk

01235 44 6367

Daniel Coxon
Spectroscopy Research Associate | EO Radiative Transfer | University of Leicester

djlc1@leicester.ac.uk

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Professor Sarah Dance
Director of the NCEO Data Assimilation division | Data Assimilation Framework and Theory | University of Reading

s.l.dance@reading.ac.uk

Francis Devon
PhD Student | Data Assimilation Framework and Theory | University of Reading

d.francis@pgr.reading.ac.uk

0118 378 7843

Dr Sandip Dhomse

Research Fellow | Data Assimilation Framework and Theory | University of Leeds
Stratospheric chemistry and dynamics, satellite data, climate modelling, solar climate interaction, volcanic aerosol, air quality, meteorite smoke particles, statistics

s.s.dhomse’at’leeds.ac.uk

environment.leeds.ac.uk

Dr Mathias Disney

Reader in Remote Sensing in the Department of Geography | Terrestrial Carbon and Vegetation | University College London
Interactions of radiation with the land surface, especially vegetation; carbon cycle.

mathias.disney’at’ucl.ac.uk

020 7679 0592

www.geog.ucl.ac.uk

Dr Steve Donegan
Data scientist | Data Centre | STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

steve.donegan’at’stfc.ac.uk

01235 778123

Natalie Douglas
Post Doctoral Research Associate | Data Assimilation Framework and Theory | University of Reading

n.douglas@reading.ac.uk

Dr Anu Dudhia
University Research Lecturer | EO Radiative Transfer | University of Oxford
Infrared remote sounding of atmospheric temperature and composition; radiative transfer.

dudhia’at’atm.ox.ac.uk

01865 272922

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Dr Owen Embury
Postdoctoral Research Assistant | Integrated Climate Data-Model Systems | University of Reading
Advanced sea surface temperature remote sensing, involving image classification, inverse theory and big data.

o.embury’at’reading.ac.uk

01183787717

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Dr Liang Feng

Research Associate | Atmosphere-Surface Data Assimilation | University of Edinburgh
Data Assimilation

lfeng’at’staffmail.ed.ac.uk

0131 650 5692

www.palmergroup.org

Ms Catherine Fitzsimons
Outreach; schools resources. | NCEO Science Support Team | University of Leicester

cf199’at’leicester.ac.uk

0116 252 2590

Dr Alison Fowler

Postdoctoral Research Scientist | Data Assimilation Framework and Theory | University of Reading
Data assimilation applied to geoscience.

a.m.fowler’at’reading.ac.uk

0118 378 8994

www.reading.ac.uk

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Dr Darren Ghent
Project Scientist | Terrestrial Carbon and Vegetation | University of Leicester
Land surface temperature; data products.

djg20’at’le.ac.uk

0116 229 7719

Mr Jack Gillespie

Operations technician | Remote Sensing Instruments | University of Edinburgh
Operations Technician for the NERC Field Spectroscopy Facility

jack.gillespie’at’ed.ac.uk

0131 650 5926

www.geos.ed.ac.uk

Ailish Graham
Research Fellow | EO Data and Model Evaluation | University of Leeds

a.m.graham@leeds.ac.uk

Professor Don Grainger
Reader in Atmospheric Physics | Integrated Climate Data-Model Systems | University of Oxford
Space instruments to measure properties of the Earth’s atmosphere; aerosols.

r.grainger’at’physics.ox.ac.uk

01865 272 888

Mr Steve Groom

Director | NEODAAS | Plymouth Marine Laboratory
Director of NEODAAS-Plymouth.

SBG’at’pml.ac.uk

01752 633100

www.pml.ac.uk

Dr Mark Grosvenor

Postdoctoral Research Associate | Remote Sensing Instruments | Kings College London
His research currently focusses on the set up and operation of the Fire Emissions Testing Chamber (FETCh) to allow analysis of gas and particulate emissions from controlled experimental fires.

mark.grosvenor’at’kcl.ac.uk

07762410153

www.kcl.ac.uk

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Professor Keith Haines
Capability Lead on Ocean-Atmosphere Data Assimilation | Ocean-Atmosphere Data Assimilation | University of Reading
Capability Lead on Ocean-Atmosphere Data Assimilation; Marine and Coupled Model Data Assimilation; Ocean Reanalysis for Climate Analysis and Forecasting; Climate data Visualisation and Model Evaluation.

k.haines’at’reading.ac.uk

0118 378 8742

Thomas Hall
Research Assistant | Ocean-Atmosphere Data Assimilation | University of Reading

t.w.hall@reading.ac.uk

0118 987 5123

Steven Hancock
FSF Director | Field Spectroscopy Facility | University of Edinburgh
Remote sensing for ecology and climate studies

steven.hancock@ed.ac.uk

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Bethan Harris

Research Associate Land Atmosphere Scientist | Land Surface and Atmosphere | Centre for Ecology & Hydrology

bethar@ceh.ac.uk

bethanharris.com

Dr Jeremy Harrison
Capability Lead | EO Radiative Transfer | University of Leicester
Capability Lead for EO Radiative Transfer for the Atmosphere; Spectroscopy; Satellite Retrievals of Trace Gases.

jh592@le.ac.uk

0116 223 1943

Dr Jiangping He

Research Computing Officer | NCEO Science Support Team | Kings College London
Research Computing Officer

jiangping.he’at’kcl.ac.uk

0207 8488166

www.kcl.ac.uk

Jane Hull
PA to the director | NCEO Science Support Team | University of Leicester

jh450’at’leicester.ac.uk

0116 2522016

Dr Neil Humpage

Postdoctoral Research Associate | EO Data and Model Evaluation | University of Leicester
Calibration and deployment of the GHOST airborne spectrometer; in-situ FTIR observations of trace gases

nh58’at’le.ac.uk

0116 2944573

www2.le.ac.uk

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William Jay
Research Scientist | NEODAAS | Plymouth Marine Laboratory

Responsible for data processing requests and NEODAAS training course. Research currently focuses on optical remote sensing, coastal biodiversity and habitat mapping.

wja@pml.ac.uk

+44 (0)1752 633100 (switchboard)

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Dr Brian Kerridge
Senior research scientist | EO Radiative Transfer | STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
New techniques to retrieve distributions of atmospheric constituents from satellite observations.

brian.kerridge’at’stfc.ac.uk

01235 446524

Dr Phil Kershaw
Head of Earth Observation at CEDA | Data Centre | STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
Capability Lead, Head of Earth Observation at CEDA.

philip.kershaw@stfc.ac.uk

01235 446277

Alexander Kurganskiy

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Net Zero | University of Edinburgh

alexander.kurganskiy@ed.ac.uk

Mr Philip Kershaw

Technical Manager at CEDA | Data Centre | STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

philip.kershaw’at’stfc.ac.uk

01235 446495

badc.nerc.ac.uk

Dr Diane Knappett

Postdoctoral Research Assistant | EO Data and Model Evaluation | STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
Thermal infrared (7.9 micron) retrievals of methane from IASI. Development of short-wave infrared (3.7 micron) methane retrievals from IASI to achieve greater sensitivity to methane in the atmospheric boundary layer. Identifying and attributing methane sources.

diane.knappett’at’stfc.ac.uk

01235 445446

www.ralspace.stfc.ac.uk

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Angus Laurenson

Software Programmer for EO | NEODAAS | Plymouth Marine Laboratory
Python programming for Earth observation specialist.
Dr Barry Latter
Project Scientist | EO Radiative Transfer | STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
Atmospheric composition retrieval for air quality Radiative transfer Multi-decadal data production of Global Ozone Near Real Time (NRT) data production of Global Ozone

barry.latter’at’stfc.ac.uk

01235 446911

Dr Amos Lawless

Head of Data Assimilation Methodology and the NCEO Training Lead | Data Assimilation Framework and Theory | University of Reading
Optimization techniques for data assimilation; Hamiltonian systems, multi-scale systems, morphodynamic prediction and imposing balance in variational data assimilation.

a.s.lawless@reading.ac.uk

0118 378 5018

www.personal.rdg.ac.uk

Jennifer Lockhart
Facility staff | Remote Sensing Instruments | Plymouth Marine Laboratory

jelo’at’pml.ac.uk

Dr Mark Lomas

Research Associate | EO Data and Model Evaluation | University of Sheffield
Global land surface carbon & hydrological cycles via dynamic vegetation models

m.r.lomas’at’sheffield.ac.uk

0114 2671102

lc3m.org

Zixia Lui
Research Associate | EO Data and Model Evaluation | Kings College London

zixia.liu@kcl.ac.uk

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Mr Shannon Mason
Project scientist | Energy, Flux and Water Cycle | University of Reading

s.l.mason’at’reading.ac.uk

07421 774264

Niall McCarroll
Research Software Engineer | EO Data and Model Evaluation | University of Reading

n.f.mccarroll@reading.ac.uk

Professor Chris Merchant

Capability Lead for Integrated Climate Data-Model Systems | Integrated Climate Data-Model Systems | University of Reading
Capability Lead for Integrated Climate Data-Model Systems; Marine climate, variability and change; climate data records from Earth observation; temperature across all of Earth’s surfaces.

c.j.merchant’at’reading.ac.uk

0118 378 7335

www.met.reading.ac.uk

Alex Merrington
PHD Student | Remote Sensing Instruments | University of Edinburgh

a.t.merrington@sms.ed.ac.uk

Dr Peter Miller

NEODAAS technical lead | NEODAAS | Plymouth Marine Laboratory
Automated feature detection from oceanic satellite data; harmful algal blooms; near-real time and operational Earth observation.

pim’at’pml.ac.uk

01752 633481

rsg.pml.ac.uk

Dr David Moffat
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Data Scientist | Plymouth Marine Laboratory

David is an AI and ML Data Scientist as part of NEODAAS. He works on applying Artifical Intelligence and Machine Learning techniques to Earth Observation data to formulate a better understanding of the natural world.

David is an applied AI researcher. His background is in applied AI, with a focus on audio and time series data, after having studied Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science(BSc) at Edinburgh University, before studying digital signal processing, digital music processing and computer science at Queen Mary University of London (MSc. and PhD).

dmof@pml.ac.uk

+44 (0)1752 633100 (switchboard)

Dr David Moore

Project scientist | Climate-Composition Interaction | University of Leicester
Global mapping of trace gas carbon species from space; quantifying biosphere-atmosphere interactions; air quality and climate.

david.moore’at’leicester.ac.uk

0116 2525240

www2.le.ac.uk

Eleanor Morton
Environment and Sustainability Coordinator | NCEO Science Support Team | University of Leicester

em492@leicester.ac.uk

01162297712

Dr Kamil Mroz
Project scientist | Energy, Flux and Water Cycle | University of Leicester

km357’at’leicester.ac.uk

0116 294 4576

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Professor Nancy Nichols
Professor | Data Assimilation Framework and Theory | University of Reading
Numerical solution of differential equations; boundary value problems and singular perturbations; numerical linear algebra; robust control system design; applications of optimal control theory; data assimilation.

n.k.nichols’at’reading.ac.uk

0118 378 8988

Professor Peter North
Professor | EO Radiative Transfer | Swansea University
Global satellite remote sensing to improve understanding of climate change, forest resources and the role of land/atmosphere interactions.

p.r.j.north’at’swansea.ac.uk

01792 295234

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Dan Orr
PHD Student | Climate-Composition Interaction | University of Leicester

dio3@leicester.ac.uk

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Professor Paul Palmer

NCEO Science Director | NCEO Executive Team | University of Edinburgh
Atmospheric Composition and Carbon Cycle.

pip’at’ed.ac.uk

0131 6507724

www.palmergroup.org

Silvia Pardo
Physical oceanographer (Remote sensing) | NEODAAS | Plymouth Marine Laboratory

Ocean colour science.

spa@pml.ac.uk

+44 (0)1752 633100 (switchboard)

Dr Robert Parker

ESA Living Planet Research Fellow | Climate-Composition Interaction | University of Leicester
Greenhouse Gas Measurements From Space

rjp23’at’leicester.ac.uk

0116 2944574

www2.le.ac.uk

Dale Partridge
Modeller | Ocean-Atmosphere Data Assimilation | Plymouth Marine Laboratory

dapa@pml.ac.uk

Ivo Pasmans
Research Associate | Data Assimilation Framework and Theory | University of Reading
Data Assimilation methods for a discontinuous Galerkin sea-ice model.

i.c.pasmans@reading.ac.uk

Ankita Patel

Software & Data Engineer | University of Leicester

amp75@le.ac.uk

Fazila Patel
NCEO Digital Comms Officer | NCEO Science Support Team | University of Leicester

fp86@leicester.ac.uk

Kevin Pearson
Research Associate | EO Data and Model Evaluation | Swansea University

k.j.pearson@swansea.ac.uk

Sam Pepler
CEDA Curation Manager | Data Centre | STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

sam.pepler@stfc.ac.uk

Dr Michael Perry

Postdoctoral Research Associate | EO Data and Model Evaluation | University of Leicester
Land Surface Temperature, Urban Heat Island, Urban Energy Balance

mp317’at’le.ac.uk

0116 2297714

www2.le.ac.uk

Matilda Pimlott
PhD Student | Atmosphere-Surface Data Assimilation | University of Leeds

eemap@leeds.ac.uk

Dr Ewan Pinnington

Postdoctoral Research Assistant | Data Assimilation Framework and Theory | University of Reading

e.pinnington’at’reading.ac.uk

0118 378 7897

research.reading.ac.uk

Dr Richard Pope

Project scientist | Climate-Composition Interaction | University of Leeds
Air quality; atmospheric chemistry modelling; Earth observation of tropospheric chemistry; synoptic weather and air pollution links.

R.J.Pope’at’leeds.ac.uk

0113 34 36473

environment.leeds.ac.uk

Dr Adam Povey

ESA Living Planet fellowship | Integrated Climate Data-Model Systems | University of Oxford
Aerosol-cloud interactions from satellite and ground-based sensors; changes in cloud properties near aerosol sources, such as heavy industry or volcanoes.

adam.povey’at’physics.ox.ac.uk

01865 282431

www2.physics.ox.ac.uk

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Dr Tristan Quaife

Research scientist | Land Data Assimilation | University of Reading
Remote sensing of vegetation; land surface modelling; data assimilation.

t.l.quaife’at’reading.ac.uk

0118 378 8743

www.met.reading.ac.uk

Graham Quartly
Physical oceanographer (Remote sensing) | NEODAAS | Plymouth Marine Laboratory

Satellite remote-sensing of the ocean, analysis of model output and observations from ships and buoys/drifters.

gqu@pml.ac.uk

+44 (0)1752 633100 (switchboard)

Professor Shaun Quegan

Professor | Terrestrial Carbon and Vegetation | University of Sheffield
Earth’s carbon balance; ecosystem modelling; forest observations from space.

s.quegan’at’sheffield.ac.uk

0114 222 3778

maths.dept.shef.ac.uk

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Dr Robbie Ramsay
Earth Observation Equipment Specialist | University of Edinburgh
Robbie operates the in-house optical calibration laboratory, ensuring the calibration, validation and quality assurance of the facility’s field and laboratory equipment.

robbie.ramsay@ed.ac.uk

Professor John Remedios

NCEO Director | NCEO Executive Team | University of Leicester
Linking surface change with atmospheric composition.

j.j.remedios’at’leicester.ac.uk

0116 223 1319 or 0116 252 2016 (PA Jane Hull)

www2.le.ac.uk

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Uzma Saeed
Training Officer | NCEO Science Support Team | University of Reading

u.saeed@reading.ac.uk

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Dr Shubha Sathyendranath

Remote Sensing Scientist | Integrated Climate Data-Model Systems | Plymouth Marine Laboratory
Ocean colour modelling; light penetration underwater; bio-optical properties and functional types of phytoplankton; primary production; bio-geochemical cycles in the sea; climate change; biological-physical interactions in the marine system; ecological indicators.

ssat’at’pml.ac.uk

01752 633100

www.pml.ac.uk

Dr Nick Selmes

Postdoctoral Research Associate | NEODAAS | Plymouth Marine Laboratory

nse’at’pml.ac.uk

01752 633100 – Switchboard

www.pml.ac.uk

Dr Richard Siddans
Senior Project Scientist | Climate-Composition Interaction | STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
Atmospheric science at CEDA.

richard.siddans’at’stfc.ac.uk

01235 446428

Dr Jozef Skakala

Postdoctoral Research Assistant | EO Data and Model Evaluation | Plymouth Marine Laboratory
Ecosystem Modelling

jos’at’pml.ac.uk

07496962095

www.pml.ac.uk

Dr Luke Smallman

Postdoctoral Research Assistant | Data Assimilation Framework and Theory | University of Edinburgh
Using models and model-data fusion to improve our understanding of the underlying ecological processes governing ecosystem processes (such as growth, mortality and decomposition)

t.l.smallman’at’ed.ac.uk

01316507721

www.geos.ed.ac.uk

Rui Song
Postdoctoral Research Assistant | Climate-Composition Interaction | University of Oxford

rui.song@physics.ox.ac.uk

Sally Stevens
Space4Climate Communications & Engagement Manager | NCEO Science Support Team | University of Reading

s.stevens@reading.ac.uk

Thea Stevens
Phd Student | Climate-Composition Interaction | University of Reading
Changes in Upper tropospheric Humidity

thea.stevens@pgr.reading.ac.uk

John Stevenson
Communications Team | NCEO Science Support Team | University of Leicester

jps48@leicester.ac.uk

Emma Sullivan
Research Scientist | NEODAAS | Plymouth Marine Laboratory

Responsible for data processing for requests and NEODAAS training course. Research currently focuses on optical remote sensing, coastal biodiversity and habitat mapping.

emsu@pml.ac.uk

+44 (0)1752 633100 (switchboard)

David Surcham
PHD Student | Ocean-Atmosphere Data Assimilation | Plymouth Marine Laboratory

davidsursham@gmail.com

07522 336870

Dr Ranjini Swaminathan
Postdoctoral Researcher NCEO University of Reading | Integrated Climate Data-Model Systems | University of Reading
Earth System Model Evaluation

r.swaminathan@reading.ac.uk

01183787897

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Jemima Tabeart
PhD Student | Data Assimilation Framework and Theory | University of Reading

jemima.tabeart@pgr.reading.ac.uk

0118 3784021

Dr Chris Taylor

Meteorologist | Atmosphere-Surface Data Assimilation | Centre for Ecology & Hydrology
How land surface properties, such as soil moisture and vegetation cover, influence weather and climate.

cmt’at’ceh.ac.uk

01491 692354

www.ceh.ac.uk

Dr Gareth Thomas

Project scientist | Integrated Climate Data-Model Systems | STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
Atmospheric science at CEDA

gareth.thomas’at’stfc.ac.uk

01235 446531

www.ralspace.stfc.ac.uk

Tara Thompson
Communication Manager | NCEO Science Support Team | University of Leicester

tara.thompson@nceo.ac.uk

Dr Tim Trent

Water Vapour Scientist | Energy, Flux and Water Cycle | University of Leicester
Climate and Variability of Water Vapour in the Troposphere.

tjt11’at’leicester.ac.uk

0116 229 7718

www2.le.ac.uk

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Dr Karen Veal
Postdoctoral Research Assistant | EO Data and Model Evaluation | University of Leicester
Land surface temperature retrievals, analysis, uncertainties.

klv3’at’leicester.ac.uk

0116 229 7705

Dr Lucy Ventress

Researcher | Climate-Composition Interaction | STFC RAL Space, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
Satellite retrievals; volcanic ash.

lucy.ventress@stfc.ac.uk

Cristina Ruiz Villena
Post Doctoral Research Associate | Land Surface and Atmosphere | University of Leicester

crv2@le.ac.uk

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Dr Peter Walker

Postdoctoral Research Assistant | NEODAAS | Plymouth Marine Laboratory

petwa’at’pml.ac.uk

01752 633100

www.pml.ac.uk

Dr Alison Waterfall
Data scientist | Data Centre | STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

alison.waterfall’at’stfc.ac.uk

01235 445170

Dr Phil Wilkes
Project scientist | Terrestrial Carbon and Vegetation | University College London

p.wilkes ‘at’ ucl.ac.uk

Skype kungphil

Professor Mathew Williams

Capability lead for Land Data Assimilation | Land Data Assimilation | University of Edinburgh
Quantifying and understanding the terrestrial carbon cycle

mat.williams’at’ed.ac.uk

0131 650 7776

www.geos.ed.ac.uk

Mr Ed Williamson
Assistant Data Scientist at CEDA | Data Centre | STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

edward.williamson ‘at’ stfc.ac.uk

01235 446275

Dr Chris Wilson

Research Fellow | Integrated Climate Data-Model Systems | University of Leeds
Chemical transport modelling; inverse transport modelling to quantify surface emissions of greenhouse gases such as methane, carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide.

c.wilson’at’leeds.ac.uk

0113 34 35612

environment.leeds.ac.uk

Professor Martin Wooster

Director of EO Instrumentation and Facilities | NCEO Executive Team | Kings College London
Capability Lead for Remote Sensing Instruments; landscape fires, wildfires and carbon, biomass burning emissions to the atmosphere; FTIR and field spectroscopy, Earth surface energy budget, emissivity and temperature determination; use of low-cost UAV technology.

martin.wooster’at’kcl.ac.uk

020 7848 2577

www.kcl.ac.uk

Dr Qingling Wu

Postdoctoral Research Associate | EO Data and Model Evaluation | University College London
Applying state-of-the-art image processing, data mining, and modelling techniques to the understanding of global environmental change.

qingling.wu’at’ucl.ac.uk

02076795412

www.geog.ucl.ac.uk

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Dr Weidong Xu

Postdoctoral Research Associate | Remote Sensing Instruments | Kings College London
Monitoring land surface dynamics with thermal remote sensing. More recently my research has involved applying thermal remote sensing techniques to address key questions regarding fire impact and effects. This research has involved the development of a global fire detection and characterisation algorithm.

weidong.xu’at’kcl.ac.uk

02078488166

kclpure.kcl.ac.uk

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Dr Feng Yin
Postdoctoral Research Assistant | EO Data and Model Evaluation | University College London

ucfafyi’at’ucl.ac.uk

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Svetlana Zolotikova
NCEO International Projects Coordinator | NCEO Science Support Team | University of Leicester

GEO_CEOS@nceo.ac.uk