Londoners, there is a webpage for you to see where your nearest "cool spaces" are when the extreme heat hits - places with water, air-conditioning & shade. Have a look and spread the word, especially to those who may need this but might not think to look for it: apps.london.gov.uk/cool-spaces/
Clare Heaviside
@climateclare1.bsky.social
Associate Professor at UCL working on urban climate, heat and health. NIHR funded population health fellow. Musician, living in Oxford.
Quite excited about this (as a meteorologist, and an Andrew Scott fan)
The trailer for ‘Pressure’ is here, the film which tells the story of the most important weather forecast; the D-Day forecast Andrew Scott stars as Group Captain James Stagg – the Met Office meteorologist tasked with delivering the weather forecast and helping shape D-Day's plans In cinemas 9 Sept
Phd project on Climate Change Impacts on Sexually Selected Traits, lead by Alison Wright at Sheffield Uni, with supervisor team including @andrewpom.bsky.social and me. Application deadline 7th Jan
ACCE+ DLA Programme: The impact of climate change on sexually selected traits and its consequences for evolutionary fitness at University of Sheffield on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - ACCE+ DLA Programme: The impact of climate change on sexually selected traits and its consequences for evolutionary fitness at University of Sheffield, listed on FindAPhD.com
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Causing a Scene is preparing a collective submission on behalf of Oxfordshire’s music community, which will focus on the Plan’s potential impact on music, culture and community spaces, so please get in touch if you have expertise in planning regulation. consultation.oxford.gov.uk/planning-ser...
New research published in PLOS Climate suggests that extreme heat could lead to 30,000 deaths per year in England and Wales by the 2070s journals.plos.org/climate/arti... @drhelenmac.bsky.social @climateclare1.bsky.social
Projections of heat related mortality under combined climate and socioeconomic adaptation scenarios for England and Wales
This study projects heat-related mortality in England and Wales at Government region level under combined climate and socioeconomic scenarios, focusing on the implications of different pathways on ada...
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📣📣📣 Come work with us! #Postdoc opportunity #2: Research Fellow/ Senior Research Fellow in Indoor Environmental Modelling. Applications open until 27 April. www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/... #thermalcomfort #airquality #climatechange #EnergyPlus #buildingsimulation #jobalert #jobopportunity #hiring
UCL – University College London
UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).
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📣📣📣 Come work with us! #Postdoc opportunity #1: Research Fellow/ Senior Research Fellow in Urban Climate and Environmental Modelling. Applications open until 22 April. www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/... #urbanclimate #urbanoverheating #urbanmodelling #climatechange #WRF #jobalert #jobopportunity #hiring
UCL – University College London
UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).
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We are in action Sat 5th Apr, at Cowley Workers Club, alongside amazing acts, No Worries If Not, @jamiemykaela.bsky.social! Plus open mic spots and food from Shakti Kitchen. What more do you want??!! More deets and ticket link at homefromhomeevents.co.uk/upcoming-eve... Hup hup! 💃🎸🥁🎷🍻
We're recruiting a postdoc urban climate & environmental modelling at UCL Institute of Environmental Design and Engineering. You will be part of an established urban climate and health group working on active projects. Looking for someone with regional climate (pref WRF) modelling. Please share!
UCL – University College London
UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).
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Yes, this is a death sentence for whole regions. These forests are giant filtration systems for water sheds, they hold moisture during droughts, & keep the soils in place. This will contribute to desertification & a cascade of diseases and blights.
President Trump on Saturday signed an executive order to radically increase logging and road building on hundreds of millions of acres of national forests and other public lands. Learn more: bit.ly/41FjYGm
Public notice: If you want to read a research article, please don't pay for the paper on the publisher's website. All that money goes to the publisher, we don't get any of it. Instead, contact us. We'll be happy to send you the paper :-). @academic-chatter.bsky.social #OpenScience
Hello urban climate folk! We are running a session at the Intenational Conf on Urban Climate (ICUC12) in Rotterdam, 7-11 July: 'Transforming our cities to improve physical and mental health'. Please consider submitting an abstract! Deadline 31st Jan. meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/ICUC12/sessi...
Session S8
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🧵SALT🧵 It's been snowing in the UK and the road gritters are out in force, begging the question: Have you ever wondered where that grit actually COMES from? The answer is more magical, beautiful and fascinating than you probably realised. 1/14