Farrer Owsley-Brown PhD StudentEO Instrumentation and Facilities Research interests Remote sensing of wildfire combustion phase. Recent publications Contact details King’s College London farrer.owsley-brown@kcl.ac.uk
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Emily Dowd
Emily Dowd PhD Student Research interests My research focuses on observing and modelling atmospheric methane across different scales. Recent publications Contact details University of Leeds n/a eeed@leeds.ac.uk
Dr Simon Driscoll
Dr Simon Driscoll PhD Student Research interests I am interested in using machine learning to learn sub-grid scale thermodynamical processes (those of melt ponds) in Arctic sea ice – this is important…
Michaela Flegrova
Michaela Flegrova PhD Student Research interests I am interested in African landscape fires and how they affect surface properties. I am working on evaluating the radiative forcing arising from fire-induced surface albedo…
Ieuan Higgs
Ieuan Higgs PhD StudentData Assimilation Research interests Using machine learning to improve data assimilation methods in marine biogeochemical models. Recent publications Contact details University of Reading 07546540567 i.higgs@pgr.reading.ac.uk
Tom Jordan
Tom Jordan Earth Observation Scientist Ocean Optics Research interests I am currently interested in applying techniques from Ocean Optics to characterise water constituents in freshwater and ocean environments. I primarily work with…
Thomas Laraia
Thomas Laraia PhD Student Research interests Using satellite lidar to model fractional snow cover beneath trees. Measuring reflectivity ratios between the canopy and the ground to do so. Recent publications Contact details…
Zitong Li
Zitong Li PhD student EO Data-Model Evaluation Research interests I am interested in using AI and Earth Observation to quantify emissions plumes from landscape fires. By leveraging advanced satellite imagery and machine…
Adriana Iorga
Adriana Iorga PhD StudentCarbon Cycle Research interests I use regional (WRF-Chem) and global (TOMCAT) atmospheric chemistry transport models to understand processes leading to high concentrations of air pollution and to quantify the…
Supriya Mantri
Supriya Mantri PhD Student Research interests I am interested in satellite-retrieved aerosol data, validation, air quality, and human health. In my Ph.D. project, I am retrieving a novel aerosol dataset at high…
Riccado Monfardini
Riccardo Monfardini PhD StudentEO Data-Model Evaluation Research interests I am interested in land surface temperature, earth observation and data assimialtion. I work on evaluating land surface temeprature data from Land Surface Analysis…
Sophie Mosselmans
Sophie Mosselmans PhD Student (RAL space/ICL)EO Data-Model Evaluation Research interests Working on the Universal InfraRed Airborne Spectrometer, specifically the calibration. It will be the first aircraft-based instrument which can spectrally resolve both…
Shrijana Poudel
Shrijana Poudel PhD studentEO Data-Model Evaluation Research interests I am interested in understanding the response of tropical forests to climate change due to disturbances, such as fire, drought, and deforestation. My research…
Luke Richardson-Foulger
Luke Richardson-Foulger PhD StudentEO Instrumentation and Facilities Research interests Wildfire monitoring through earth observation and remote sensing technologies. Evaluating the role peatlands, and peatland wildfires, have on the climate. Recent publications Contact…
Laura Risley
Laura Risley PhD StudentData Assimilation Research interests I am interested in data assimilation. I work on improving the velocity variables that are currently used in ocean data assimilation which is important because…
Ritika Shukla
Ritika Shukla PhD Student Research interests I am interested in laboratory spectroscopy in support of NCEO science programmes. I work on multi-spectrum line fitting of carbon dioxide in the infrared to extract…
Thea Stevens
Thea Stevens PhD StudentEO Data-Model Evaluation Research interests Analysing upper tropospheric humidity variability and trends through satellite observation and models. Recent publications Contact details University of Reading 0118 987 5123 Thea.stevens@pgr.ac.uk
Lavinia Toso
Lavinia Toso PhD StudentEO Data-Model Evaluation Research interests I work on monitoring halogenated species, such as chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), using atmospheric sounders to support the Montreal Protocol. These species release halogen atoms that…
Toby Wainwright
Toby Wainwright PhD Student Research interests Current research focuses on quantifying the air quality impacts of agricultural biomass burning in the upper ASEAN region and using ground-truth PM2.5 observations to validate air…
Abigail Marie Waring
Abigail Marie Waring PhD StudentLand Surface Temperature Research interests Polar climate science and glaciology, land and ice surface temperatures, climate and weather data from space, Earth observation and artificial intelligence and machine…
Daniel Ayers
Daniel Ayers PhD Student Research interests Efficient estimation of dynamical instability in chaotic systems using machine learning. Recent publications Contact details University of Reading 0118 987 5123 d.ayers@pgr.reading.ac.uk