Responsibilities:

I am Director of Climate Research in the UK National Centre for Atmospheric Science (NCAS)

Research Interests:

• The role of ocean-atmosphere interactions in climate, climate variability and change, predictability and prediction, particularly in the Atlantic sector.

Research Projects:

• Seasonal to decadal climate Prediction for the improvement of European Climate Services SPECS
• EUropean CLimate and weather Events: Interpretation and Attribution (EUCLEIA)
• Dynamics and Predictability of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning and Climate (DYNAMOC)
• Summer: Testing Influences and Mechanisms for Europe (SummerTIME)

Postdoctoral & graduate student supervision

• Ed Hawkins NERC Advanced Research Fellow in NCAS-Climate
• Buwen Dong NCAS Scientist
• Dan Hodson NCAS Scientist
• Jon Robson Postdoctoral scientist in Decadal Climate Prediction
• Pablo Ortega Postdoctoral scientist on DYNAMOC project
• Albert Osso Postdoctoral scientist on SummerTIME project

Other interests

• Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change