The WeatherPod Episode 10: Growing Africa’s science capability for weather prediction

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The WeatherPod Episode 10: Growing Africa’s science capability for weather prediction
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In this episode of The WeatherPod, we’re delighted to have two guests who have considerable experience in scientific research on tropical weather systems and in operational weather forecasting in Africa – Professor Doug Parker from the University of Leeds, UK and Dr Mariane Diop-Kane from the WMO Africa Regional Office, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

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The WeatherPod Episode 9: Insuring weather risks

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In this episode of The WeatherPod, it’s our pleasure to welcome into the studio Rebecca Leonardi, Managing Partner of WX Risk Global.

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The WeatherPod Episode 8: Climate change and public health

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In this episode of The WeatherPod, it’s our pleasure to welcome Dr. Madeleine Thomson of the Wellcome Trust into the studio.

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The WeatherPod Episode 7: Forging a successful European partnership at ECMWF

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The WeatherPod Episode 7: Forging a successful European partnership at ECMWF
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In this episode of The WeatherPod we’ve invited Florence Rabier into the studio. This is a special extended episode of The WeatherPod devoted exclusively to ECMWF and the recent publication of its 10-year strategy 2021 to 2030

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The WeatherPod Episode 6: Public and private weather services in Austria

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In this episode of The WeatherPod we’ve invited Michael Staudinger into the studio.

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The WeatherPod Episode 5: Forecast-based Financing

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The WeatherPod Episode 5: Forecast-based Financing
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In this episode of the WeatherPod, we’ve invited Catalina Jaime, Senior Risk Adviser at the Red Cross-Red Crescent Climate Centre, into the studio.

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The WeatherPod Episode 4: Inside a commercial national met service

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The WeatherPod Episode 4: Inside a commercial national met service
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In this episode of The WeatherPod, we’ve invited Peter Lennox into the studio to discuss the operation of a national meteorological service as a commercial enterprise.

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The WeatherPod Episode 3: Partnerships in the Global Weather Enterprise

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The WeatherPod Episode 3: Partnerships in the Global Weather Enterprise
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In this episode of The WeatherPod, Alan Thorpe and David Rogers have invited Christoph Ramshorn into the studio to discuss just how the public and private sectors can work together to maximise the socio-economic benefits of weather information.

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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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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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