Episode 11: How to start a weather business

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Episode 11: How to start a weather business
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Business of Weather talks to Dr. Jan Dutton, serial weather business entrepreneur and CEO of Prescient Weather Ltd., the creator of World Climate Service and CropProphet. We discuss setting up a weather-based business startup …

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The WeatherPod Episode 2: The world of the broadcast meteorologist

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The WeatherPod Episode 2: The world of the broadcast meteorologist
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In this episode, co-presenters Alan Thorpe and David Rogers talk to hugely experienced broadcast meteorologist, Gerald Fleming.

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Episode 10: UCAR – pushing the boundaries of academic collaboration in atmospheric research

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Episode 10: UCAR – pushing the boundaries of academic collaboration in atmospheric research
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Business of Weather speaks to Dr. Tony Busalacchi, President of the the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR), about atmospheric research, public health, and how we might extend the benefits of the Covid-19 lockdown

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The WeatherPod Episode 1: The academic sector contribution to weather research

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The WeatherPod Episode 1: The academic sector contribution to weather research
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Co-operation between the public, private and academic sectors is crucial to the effective use of weather & climate data to help save lives, build social resilience, and to enhance economic efficiency and financial stability. In this pilot episode, co-presenters Alan Thorpe and David Rogers talk to Dr. David Parsons about the role of the academic sector.

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Episode 7: Reaching out for ‘Net Zero’?

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Business of Weather speaks to Professor Myles Allen about the feasibility of achivieng Net Zero – where the volume of greenhouse gases emitted is matched by their removal

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Episode 6: Climate change, conflict and war

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Episode 6: Climate change, conflict and war
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Business of Weather talks to Louise van Schaik who heads up the Planetary Security Initiative which was launched in 2015 by the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs to research new approaches to reducing climate-related risks to conflict and stability

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Episode 5: Climate engineering – who will take responsibility for the consequences?

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Business of Weather talks to Andy Parker, Project Director of the Solar Radiation Management Governance Initiative (SRMGI), an international, NGO-driven project that seeks to expand the global conversation around the governance of climate engineering research.

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Episode 4 – The WMO strives to encourage collaboration between the public & private sectors.

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Business of Weather talks to Dimitar Ivanov, the Director of Public-Private Engagement at the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO)

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