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'Next Generation' unstructured mesh ocean global circulation modelling.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor CC Pain, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor DP Marshall, University of Oxford, Oxford Physics
Co-Investigator:
Professor HL Johnson, University of Oxford, Earth Sciences
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Split Award
Period of Award:
12 Jan 2006 - 11 Apr 2007
Value:
£385,029
NERC Reference:
NE/C521028/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Consortiums Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Consortiums



A modeling study of the impact of meso-scale air sea interactions over the Gulf Stream on weather and climate

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor H Dacre, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr TJ Woollings, University of Oxford, Oxford Physics
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Split Award
Period of Award:
14 Nov 2012 - 13 Nov 2015
Value:
£27,569
NERC Reference:
NE/J023671/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant







APPOSITE: Arctic Predictability and Prediction On Seasonal to Inter-annual Timescales

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor E Hawkins, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr DL Hodson, University of Reading, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Co-Investigator:
Professor K Haines, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Feb 2012 - 31 Mar 2016
Value:
£534,016
NERC Reference:
NE/I029447/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Arctic Programme

ASSURE: Across-Scale processeS in URban Environments

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor CSB Grimmond, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr O Coceal, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr S T Smith, University of Reading, Built Environment
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Barlow, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Dec 2021 - 31 Mar 2027
Value:
£624,437
NERC Reference:
NE/W002965/1
Grant Stage:
Awaiting Event/Action
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Active
Programme:
Highlights



Aerosol Interactions in Mixed Phase Clouds

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor TW Choularton, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor AJ Illingworth, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor RJ Hogan, European Centre for Medium Range Weather, ECMWF
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Jul 2007 - 31 May 2011
Value:
£227,087
NERC Reference:
NE/E011241/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
APPRAISE


All Weather Doppler Lidar For Clouds And Boundary Layer.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor AJ Illingworth, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Barlow, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor RJ Hogan, European Centre for Medium Range Weather, ECMWF
Co-Investigator:
Professor RG Harrison, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor SE Belcher, Met Office, UNLISTED
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
31 Mar 2005 - 30 Mar 2008
Value:
£149,597
NERC Reference:
NE/C513569/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Capital Equipment Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Capital Equipment





Arctic Summer-time Cyclones: Dynamics and Sea-ice Interaction

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor J Methven, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr O Martinez-Alvarado, University of Reading, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Co-Investigator:
Professor SL Gray, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr BJ Harvey, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor DL Feltham, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Nov 2020 - 30 Jun 2024
Value:
£388,926
NERC Reference:
NE/T006773/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

Arctic Synoptic Basin-wide Oceanography.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr SW Laxon, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor JH Simpson, Bangor University, Sch of Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor M Meredith, NERC British Antarctic Survey, Science Programmes
Co-Investigator:
Professor K Haines, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor D Meldrum, Scottish Association For Marine Science, Dunstaffnage Marine Laboratory
Co-Investigator:
Professor A Naveira Garabato, University of Southampton, Sch of Ocean and Earth Science
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Bacon, National Oceanography Centre, Science and Technology
Co-Investigator:
Professor R Sanders, University of Southampton, Sch of Ocean and Earth Science
Co-Investigator:
Professor DL Feltham, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor DJ Wingham, University College London, Earth Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor T Rippeth, Bangor University, Sch of Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr KW Nicholls, NERC British Antarctic Survey, Science Programmes
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Mar 2008 - 31 Mar 2012
Value:
£166,857
NERC Reference:
NE/D005809/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Arctic IPY




Attributable impacts from extreme weather events

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor E Hawkins, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr AP Schurer, University of Edinburgh, Sch of Geosciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor TG Shepherd, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor GC Hegerl, University of Edinburgh, Sch of Geosciences
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
1 Jul 2024 - 30 Sep 2028
Value:
£843,301
NERC Reference:
NE/Z000203/1
Grant Stage:
Awaiting Event/Action
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Active
Programme:
Pushing the Frontiers

Attributing impacts of external climate drivers on extreme weather in Africa

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RJ Cornforth, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Prof. E Boyd, Lund University, LUCSUS
Co-Investigator:
Professor ECL Black, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Split Award
Period of Award:
30 Jun 2013 - 28 Nov 2017
Value:
£131,206
NERC Reference:
NE/K005472/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant






Building understanding of climate variability into planning of groundwater supplies from low storage aquifers in Africa (BRAVE)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor ECL Black, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor A Verhoef, University of Reading, Geography and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor RJ Cornforth, University of Reading, Walker Institute
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Jul 2013 - 30 Jun 2014
Value:
£45,046
NERC Reference:
NE/L00187X/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed - International
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
UPGro

Building understanding of climate variability into planning of groundwater supplies from low storage aquifers in Africa - Second Phase (BRAVE2)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RJ Cornforth, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor H Osbahr, University of Reading, Sch of Agriculture Policy and Dev
Co-Investigator:
Professor ECL Black, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor A Verhoef, University of Reading, Geography and Environmental Sciences
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Jun 2015 - 5 Jun 2020
Value:
£1,240,695
NERC Reference:
NE/M008983/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed - International
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
UPGro







Circle-A: Parametrizing Convection in the Hard Grey Zone: Modelling the Interaction of Turbulent Cloud processes with Explicit Cloud Dynamics.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor PA Clark, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor P van Leeuwen, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr H Weller, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor SJ Woolnough, University of Reading, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
1 Aug 2016 - 30 Sep 2020
Value:
£730,990
NERC Reference:
NE/N013735/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Atmospheric Convection



Climate Model Initialization and Improvement using Particle Filters CLIMIP

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor P van Leeuwen, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor E Hawkins, University of Reading, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Co-Investigator:
Professor RT Sutton, University of Reading, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
25 Jun 2012 - 24 Sep 2016
Value:
£401,038
NERC Reference:
NE/J005878/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
NGWCP


Climate Risk Indicators: developing indicators of climate risk using UKCP18 to support risk assessments and enhance resilience

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor N Arnell, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor J A Lowe, University of Leeds, School of Earth and Environment
Co-Investigator:
Professor E Hawkins, University of Reading, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Feb 2019 - 31 May 2020
Value:
£125,352
NERC Reference:
NE/S016481/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (RP) - NR1
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
UK Climate Resilience


Cloud System Resolving Modelling of the Tropical Atmosphere

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor SJ Woolnough, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor RJ Hogan, European Centre for Medium Range Weather, ECMWF
Co-Investigator:
Professor A Slingo, University of Reading, Environmental Systems Science Centre
Co-Investigator:
Dr M Blackburn, University of Reading, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Co-Investigator:
Dr L Steenman-Clark, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor Sir B Hoskins, Imperial College London, Grantham Institute for Climate Change
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
8 Nov 2007 - 30 Jun 2012
Value:
£1,870,469
NERC Reference:
NE/E00525X/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Consortiums (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Consortiums




Convective Cloud Dynamics and Turbulence Interactions with Microphysical Processes and the Atmospheric Environment (CLOUDY TIME)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr THM Stein, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr S Boeing, University of Leeds, School of Earth and Environment
Co-Investigator:
Professor A Blyth, University of Leeds, School of Earth and Environment
Co-Investigator:
Professor SL Gray, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr CE Holloway, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
10 Feb 2023 - 31 Mar 2028
Value:
£1,212,815
NERC Reference:
NE/X018547/1
Grant Stage:
Awaiting Event/Action
Scheme:
Directed (RP) - NR1
Grant Status:
Active
Programme:
Turbulent Processes

Correcting Seasonal Feedbacks for Physically Constrained Sea Ice Reanalysis

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr D Schroeder, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor AS Lawless, University of Reading, Mathematics and Statistics
Co-Investigator:
Dr M Tsamados, University College London, Earth Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr J Stroeve, University College London, Earth Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor DL Feltham, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
1 Aug 2025 - 31 Jul 2028
Value:
£840,231
NERC Reference:
NE/Z504087/1
Grant Stage:
Awaiting Event/Action
Scheme:
Research Grants
Grant Status:
Active
Programme:
Pushing the Frontiers







Demonstrating the potential of real-time EO for hydrological situation monitoring and early warning in the Sentinel era

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor CJ Merchant, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr TL Quaife, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Jan 2016 - 31 May 2016
Value:
£3,289
NERC Reference:
NE/N020499/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Innovation
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Follow on Fund Pathfinder


Developing statistical climate forecasts for the coming decade

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor E Hawkins, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr F Underwood, University of Reading, Mathematics and Statistics
Co-Investigator:
Professor LC Shaffrey, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
7 Oct 2010 - 6 Aug 2011
Value:
£58,603
NERC Reference:
NE/H011420/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Small Grants (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Small Grants


Diabatic influences on mesoscale structures in extratropical storms

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor J Methven, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr RN Bannister, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor SL Gray, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr S Migliorini, Met Office, Science and Technology
Co-Investigator:
Professor P van Leeuwen, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor RS Plant, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2010 - 31 Jul 2015
Value:
£1,009,059
NERC Reference:
NE/I005196/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Storm Risk Mitigation

Diagnosing Earth's Energy Pathways in the Climate system (DEEP-C)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RP Allan, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor JM Gregory, University of Reading, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Mar 2013 - 28 Apr 2017
Value:
£347,318
NERC Reference:
NE/K005480/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

Distributed Institute for Atmospheric Composition UK Atmospheric Aerosols Network (DIAC-UKAAN)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor EJ Highwood, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor H Coe, The University of Manchester, Earth Atmospheric and Env Sciences
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
19 May 2005 - 18 Mar 2008
Value:
£62,306
NERC Reference:
NE/C508585/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
EO Programmes Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Networks Project

Doctoral Training Grant (DTG) to provide funding for 13 PhD studentships across the National Centre for Earth Observation.

Training Grant Award

Lead Supervisor:
Mrs J Fillingham, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Supervisor:
Mr A Carlin, University of Reading, Research and Enterprise Services
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2008 - 30 Sep 2012
Value:
£905,059
NERC Reference:
NE/G523763/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
DTG - Responsive
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Responsive PhD


Doctoral Training Grant (DTG) to provide funding for 6 PhD studentships

Training Grant Award

Lead Supervisor:
Professor KP Shine, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Supervisor:
Mrs RF Jahans, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Supervisor:
Professor MHP Ambaum, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Supervisor:
Mrs L Tse, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Supervisor:
Professor SL Gray, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2008 - 30 Sep 2012
Value:
£411,258
NERC Reference:
NE/G523898/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
DTG - Responsive
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Responsive PhD

Doctoral Training Grant (DTG) to provide funding for 7 PhD studentship(s)

Training Grant Award

Lead Supervisor:
Professor KP Shine, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Supervisor:
Mrs L Tse, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Supervisor:
Professor J Methven, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Supervisor:
Professor MHP Ambaum, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Supervisor:
Mrs RF Jahans, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2009 - 30 Sep 2013
Value:
£490,959
NERC Reference:
NE/H524865/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
DTG - Responsive
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Responsive PhD

Doctoral Training Grant (DTG) to provide funding for 8 PhD studentships

Training Grant Award

Lead Supervisor:
Professor KP Shine, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Supervisor:
Mrs KE Bowden, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Supervisor:
Professor J Methven, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Supervisor:
Professor RJ Hogan, European Centre for Medium Range Weather, ECMWF
Co-Supervisor:
Mrs L Tse, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Supervisor:
Professor G Wadge, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2010 - 30 Sep 2014
Value:
£589,163
NERC Reference:
NE/I528569/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
DTG - Responsive
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Responsive PhD




Dust Outflow and Deposition to the Ocean (DODO).

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor EJ Highwood, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor H Coe, The University of Manchester, Earth Atmospheric and Env Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor DJ Vaughan, The University of Manchester, Earth Atmospheric and Env Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor R Harrison, University of Birmingham, Sch of Geography, Earth & Env Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor JR Lloyd, The University of Manchester, Earth Atmospheric and Env Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr PI Williams, UMIST, Physics
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2005 - 30 Apr 2009
Value:
£141,701
NERC Reference:
NE/C517276/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
SOLAS


Dynamical and microphysical evolution of convective storms (DYMECS)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RJ Hogan, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor RS Plant, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor D Kirshbaum, McGill University, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
20 Apr 2011 - 31 Aug 2014
Value:
£360,019
NERC Reference:
NE/I009965/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

ERror Growth in Operational Data Initialised Coupled Systems (ERGODICS)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor K Haines, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor RT Sutton, University of Reading, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Co-Investigator:
Professor E Hawkins, University of Reading, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Co-Investigator:
Professor P van Leeuwen, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
9 Jul 2012 - 8 Jan 2018
Value:
£608,499
NERC Reference:
NE/J005894/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
NGWCP




Enhancing Resilience to Agricultural Drought in Africa through Improved Communication of Seasonal Forecasts (ERADACS)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr TL Quaife, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor H Osbahr, University of Reading, Sch of Agriculture Policy and Dev
Co-Investigator:
Professor RJ Cornforth, University of Reading, Walker Institute
Co-Investigator:
Professor ECL Black, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Danuor, Kwame Nkrumah Uni of Science & Tech, Physics
Co-Investigator:
Professor A Black, University of Reading, Typography and Graphic Communication
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
9 Jan 2017 - 15 Dec 2017
Value:
£157,910
NERC Reference:
NE/P015352/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed - International
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
GCRF-Resilience




Exploitation of HiGEM as a tool for understanding decadal climate variability and for predicting the climate of the next few decades.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RT Sutton, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor P Vidale, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor LC Shaffrey, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
1 Mar 2008 - 31 May 2010
Value:
£234,998
NERC Reference:
NE/F018533/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Theme Leader (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Theme Leader

Exploitation of new data sources, data assimilation and ensemble techniques for storm and flood forecasting

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor AJ Illingworth, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor RS Plant, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor SL Dance, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor SL Gray, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 May 2007 - 31 Jul 2010
Value:
£525,903
NERC Reference:
NE/E002137/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
FREE


Exploring the role of sea ice physics in Arctic climate variability and predictability

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor DL Feltham, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr D Schroeder, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor E Hawkins, University of Reading, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
1 Mar 2017 - 1 Mar 2021
Value:
£470,714
NERC Reference:
NE/P001645/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant


Extratropical Climate Change in the Upper Troposphere and the Routing of Aircraft (EXTRA)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor KP Shine, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor Sir B Hoskins, Imperial College London, Grantham Institute for Climate Change
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
28 Jun 2013 - 27 Aug 2017
Value:
£288,555
NERC Reference:
NE/J021113/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant






Fire Modelling & Forecasting System (FireMAFS)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor MJ Wooster, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor JM Slingo, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr E Blyth, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Hydro-climate Risks
Co-Investigator:
Professor K Haines, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Apr 2008 - 30 Nov 2010
Value:
£184,957
NERC Reference:
NE/F001681/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
QUEST

Forecasting Rainfall exploiting new data Assimilation techniques and Novel observations of Convection (FRANC)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor SL Dance, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor PA Clark, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor SL Gray, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr S Migliorini, Met Office, Science and Technology
Co-Investigator:
Professor N Nichols, University of Reading, Mathematics and Statistics
Co-Investigator:
Professor AJ Illingworth, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr RN Bannister, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor RS Plant, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Jun 2013 - 30 Nov 2019
Value:
£1,320,803
NERC Reference:
NE/K008900/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Flooding from Intense Rainfall

Fragmentation and melt of Arctic sea ice

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor DL Feltham, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr D Schroeder, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr B Hwang, University of Huddersfield, Sch of Applied Sciences
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
1 Feb 2022 - 31 Jul 2025
Value:
£501,119
NERC Reference:
NE/V011693/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant


Fundamental influences of large-scale wave dynamics on tropical weather systems

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor J Methven, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor SJ Woolnough, University of Reading, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
1 Dec 2011 - 30 Jun 2016
Value:
£344,278
NERC Reference:
NE/I012419/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

GENIEfy: creating a Grid ENabled Integrated Earth system modelling framework for the community.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor TM Lenton, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor P Valdes, University of Bristol, Geographical Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor E Guilyardi, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor R Warren, University of East Anglia, Tyndall Centre
Co-Investigator:
Professor JR Gurd, The University of Manchester, Computer Science
Co-Investigator:
Professor R Marsh, University of Southampton, Sch of Ocean and Earth Science
Co-Investigator:
Mr RW Ford, STFC - Laboratories, The Hartree Centre
Co-Investigator:
Professor J G Shepherd, University of Southampton, Sch of Ocean and Earth Science
Co-Investigator:
Mr GD Riley, The University of Manchester, Computer Science
Co-Investigator:
Professor P Challenor, University of Exeter, Mathematics and Statistics
Co-Investigator:
Mr O Jones, Bournemouth University, Business Management
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Split Award
Period of Award:
5 Jun 2006 - 4 Jun 2009
Value:
£108,665
NERC Reference:
NE/C515939/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
E-Science






Greenland Flow Distortion.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor IA Renfrew, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor SL Gray, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor A Thorpe, ECMWF (UK), Reading Office
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Aug 2006 - 31 Mar 2010
Value:
£29,178
NERC Reference:
NE/C520039/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grants Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

Grid for coupled ensemble prediction studies (GCEPS).

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor K Haines, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr KI Hodges, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor RT Sutton, University of Reading, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Co-Investigator:
Dr W Connolley, NERC British Antarctic Survey, Science Programmes
Co-Investigator:
Dr J Blower, National Oceanography Centre, Science and Technology
Co-Investigator:
Professor B Lawrence, University of Reading, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
1 Sep 2005 - 31 Oct 2010
Value:
£723,317
NERC Reference:
NE/C515820/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
E-Science


High-resolution climate dynamics

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor M Joshi, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor A Charlton-Perez, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr L Steenman-Clark, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
1 Feb 2009 - 30 Sep 2010
Value:
£26,465
NERC Reference:
NE/G010706/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Small Grants (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Small Grants

Historical Ocean Surface Temperatures: Adjustment, Characterisation and Evaluation (HOSTACE)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor CJ Merchant, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor GC Hegerl, University of Edinburgh, Sch of Geosciences
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
1 May 2013 - 30 Sep 2019
Value:
£358,306
NERC Reference:
NE/J02306X/2
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

HydrOlogical cYcle Understanding vIa Process-bAsed GlObal Detection, Attribution and prediction (Horyuji PAGODA)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor P Vidale, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor RP Allan, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor SJ Woolnough, University of Reading, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Co-Investigator:
Professor EJ Highwood, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
11 Jan 2011 - 10 Jan 2015
Value:
£807,791
NERC Reference:
NE/I006672/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Changing Water Cycle



IMPETUS: Improving Predictions of Drought for User Decision-Making

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor LC Shaffrey, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor N Arnell, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor HL Cloke, University of Reading, Geography and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor RT Sutton, University of Reading, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Co-Investigator:
Dr B Lloyd-Hughes, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor A Verhoef, University of Reading, Geography and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor P Vidale, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor E Stephens, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
30 Jun 2014 - 31 Dec 2020
Value:
£975,123
NERC Reference:
NE/L010488/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
UK Droughts


Improvement of stratocumulus representation in models by the use of high resolution observations

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor AJ Illingworth, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor RJ Hogan, European Centre for Medium Range Weather, ECMWF
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
1 Feb 2006 - 31 Dec 2009
Value:
£245,993
NERC Reference:
NE/D005205/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grants Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

Improving high impact weather forecasts via an international comparison of ObServation error Correlations in data Assimilation (OSCA)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor SL Dance, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor N Nichols, University of Reading, Mathematics and Statistics
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
1 Nov 2015 - 28 Feb 2017
Value:
£31,771
NERC Reference:
NE/N006682/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
IOF
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
IOF

Improving our ability to predict rapid changes in the El Nino Southern Oscillation climatic phenomenon.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor AW Tudhope, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr R Scott, Scottish Universities Env Research Cen, Unlisted
Co-Investigator:
Dr G Shimmield, Bigelow Lab for Ocean Sciences, Bigelow Lab for Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor JM Slingo, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Split Award
Period of Award:
20 Oct 2003 - 19 Oct 2006
Value:
£133,866
NERC Reference:
NER/T/S/2002/00982
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Rapid Climate Change

Improving simple climate models through a traceable and process-based analysis of ocean heat uptake in AOGCMs and observations

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr RGJ Tailleux, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor JM Gregory, University of Reading, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Co-Investigator:
Dr D Ferreira, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
13 May 2013 - 1 Jul 2017
Value:
£367,995
NERC Reference:
NE/K016083/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Process-Based Model Eval


Initiation of precipitating convection in a maritime environment

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor A Blyth, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr RJ Watson, University of Bath, Electronic and Electrical Engineering
Co-Investigator:
Professor D Parker, University of Leeds, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Co-Investigator:
Professor P Watson, University of Bath, Electronic and Electrical Engineering
Co-Investigator:
Professor AJ Illingworth, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor C Collier, University of Leeds, School of Earth and Environment
Co-Investigator:
Professor G Vaughan, The University of Manchester, Earth Atmospheric and Env Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Mobbs, University of Leeds, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Co-Investigator:
Professor MW Gallagher, The University of Manchester, Earth Atmospheric and Env Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr D Bebbington, University of Essex, Computer Sci and Electronic Engineering
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Jan 2004 - 31 Dec 2007
Value:
£279,406
NERC Reference:
NER/O/S/2002/01010
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Consortiums Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Consortiums

Integrated Carbon, Water and Land Management for Poverty Alleviation

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor P Vidale, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor ECL Black, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr C Hope, University of Cambridge, Judge Business School
Co-Investigator:
Professor A Verhoef, University of Reading, Geography and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor AJ Wade, University of Reading, Geography and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr D Frame, University of Oxford, Oxford Physics
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2010 - 31 Mar 2013
Value:
£159,714
NERC Reference:
NE/I00307X/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
ESPA FRAMEWORK

Integrating Hydro-Climate Science into Policy Decisions for Climate-Resilient Infrastructure and Livelihoods in East Africa (HyCRISTAL)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RJ Cornforth, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor RL Wilby, Loughborough University, Geography and Environment
Co-Investigator:
Dr G De Giusti, Maseno University, Sch of Development and Strategic Studies
Co-Investigator:
Dr AM Ainslie, University of Reading, Sch of Agriculture Policy and Dev
Co-Investigator:
Dr AN Kingiri, African Centre for Technology Studies, Sci and Tech Policy Analysis and Trainin
Co-Investigator:
Professor ECL Black, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Mr A Clenaghan, Practical Action, Programmes and Policy
Co-Investigator:
Dr R Ogutu-Ohwayo, National Agriculture Research Org (NARO), UNLISTED
Co-Investigator:
Dr C Petty, University of Reading, Walker Institute
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Jul 2015 - 31 Mar 2022
Value:
£1,188,326
NERC Reference:
NE/M020371/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed - International
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
FCFA


Intercontinental Transport of Ozone and Precursors. North Atlantic study (ITOP).

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor A Lewis, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Methven, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor R Jones, University of Cambridge, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor PS Monks, University of Leicester, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor M Pilling, University of Leeds, Sch of Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor H Coe, The University of Manchester, Earth Atmospheric and Env Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor SA Penkett, University of East Anglia, Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor JA Pyle, University of Cambridge, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor DE Heard, University of Leeds, Sch of Chemistry
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Split Award
Period of Award:
16 Jun 2003 - 15 Dec 2005
Value:
£5,327
NERC Reference:
NER/T/S/2002/00580
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Upper Troposphere Lower Strato




Investigating HALocarbon impacts on the global Environment (InHALE)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor KP Shine, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr JM Weber, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor MI Hegglin, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor WJ Collins, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Dec 2022 - 30 Nov 2027
Value:
£474,796
NERC Reference:
NE/X004198/1
Grant Stage:
Awaiting Event/Action
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Active
Programme:
Highlights








MashMyData: Visualization and intercomparison of environmental data on the web

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr J Blower, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor K Haines, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 May 2010 - 30 Jun 2011
Value:
£85,434
NERC Reference:
NE/H002693/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Tech Proof of Concept


Methane, Ozone and the Carbon Budget for 1.5 degrees (MOC1.5)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor WJ Collins, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Sitch, University of Exeter, Geography
Co-Investigator:
Professor P Cox, University of Exeter, Mathematics and Statistics
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
31 Oct 2016 - 20 Dec 2018
Value:
£107,981
NERC Reference:
NE/P014909/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (RP) - NR1
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
One and a Half Degrees






Multiple mesoscale circulations and the importance of Conditional Symmetric Instability and delta M adjustment.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor SL Gray, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr K Browning, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
7 May 2002 - 6 Sep 2005
Value:
£165,486
NERC Reference:
NER/A/S/2001/00437
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grants Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant



NSFGEO-NERC: HUrricane Risk Amplification and Changing North Atlantic Natural disasters (Huracan)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor P Vidale, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr X Feng, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Marsham, University of Leeds, School of Earth and Environment
Co-Investigator:
Dr E Lewis, The University of Manchester, Engineering and Physical Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor R Toumi, Imperial College London, Physics
Co-Investigator:
Professor GC Leckebusch, University of Birmingham, Sch of Geography, Earth & Env Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr B VANNIERE, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor D Parker, University of Leeds, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Co-Investigator:
Professor GC Hegerl, University of Edinburgh, Sch of Geosciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor H Fowler, Newcastle University, Sch of Engineering
Co-Investigator:
Professor TG Shepherd, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Methven, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr KI Hodges, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr J Schwendike, University of Leeds, School of Earth and Environment
Co-Investigator:
Dr A Weisheimer, University of Oxford, Oxford Physics
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Mar 2023 - 31 Jul 2027
Value:
£2,366,159
NERC Reference:
NE/W009587/1
Grant Stage:
Awaiting Event/Action
Scheme:
Large Grant
Grant Status:
Active
Programme:
Large Grant

New measurements of snowflake scattering and microstructure using a novel Multi-Wavelength, Multi-Angle Scatterometer (MuWMAS)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr C Westbrook, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor P Huggard, STFC - Laboratories, RAL Space
Co-Investigator:
Dr DA Robertson, University of St Andrews, Physics and Astronomy
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
1 Feb 2022 - 31 Dec 2026
Value:
£812,743
NERC Reference:
NE/W000946/1
Grant Stage:
Awaiting Event/Action
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Active
Programme:
Standard Grant






OUTCROP: New prOcess-based UndersTanding of ocean heat Uptake with an application to improved Climate pRojections for pOlicy and Planning

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr RGJ Tailleux, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor JM Gregory, University of Reading, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Co-Investigator:
Dr T Kuhlbrodt, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr D Ferreira, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
1 Apr 2018 - 30 Sep 2021
Value:
£341,264
NERC Reference:
NE/R010536/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

Ocean Dynamics as Driver of Seasonal to Decadal European Atmospheric variability (ODYSEA)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor D Brayshaw, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr NP Klingaman, Citadel Europe LLP (UK), Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Split Award
Period of Award:
10 Aug 2015 - 9 Aug 2018
Value:
£251,465
NERC Reference:
NE/M006085/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Atmospheric Circulation





Predictability of rapid climate change associated with the Atlantic thermohaline circulation.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RT Sutton, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor MR Allen, University of Oxford, Geography - SoGE
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
19 Sep 2005 - 18 Sep 2008
Value:
£191,655
NERC Reference:
NE/C509174/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Rapid Climate Change


Probability, Uncertainty and Risk in the Environment

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor A Charlton-Perez, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr RA McCloy, University of Reading, Sch of Psychology and Clinical Lang Sci
Co-Investigator:
Professor H Dacre, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor A Black, University of Reading, Typography and Graphic Communication
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Aug 2012 - 23 May 2017
Value:
£406,738
NERC Reference:
NE/J017221/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
URRP



Putting the morph into CoMorph: Adapting convection parametrisation for the hard grey zone

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RS Plant, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor PA Clark, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr CE Holloway, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
1 Feb 2023 - 31 Mar 2028
Value:
£914,474
NERC Reference:
NE/X018512/1
Grant Stage:
Awaiting Event/Action
Scheme:
Directed (RP) - NR1
Grant Status:
Active
Programme:
Turbulent Processes

Quantifying the economic value of coupled ocean-atmosphere model ensemble forecasts for decision making within the UK energy industry.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor DB Stephenson, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor A O'Neill, University of Reading, NERC National Ctr for Earth Observation
Co-Investigator:
Professor RT Sutton, University of Reading, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
1 Nov 2002 - 31 Oct 2004
Value:
£107,162
NERC Reference:
NER/T/S/2002/00154
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
COAPEC

Quaternary QUEST: Regulation of atmospheric carbon dioxide on glacial-interglacial timescales and its coupling to climate change

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor TM Lenton, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor JM Gregory, University of Reading, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Split Award
Period of Award:
30 May 2006 - 29 Dec 2009
Value:
£83,538
NERC Reference:
NE/D00182X/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
QUEST






Relating new theories of extratropical cyclone development to the present and future atmosphere

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor J Methven, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor Sir B Hoskins, Imperial College London, Grantham Institute for Climate Change
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
1 Jan 2007 - 31 Dec 2009
Value:
£273,949
NERC Reference:
NE/D011507/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant



Revolutionizing Convective Parameterization

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RS Plant, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor SJ Woolnough, University of Reading, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Co-Investigator:
Dr CE Holloway, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr H Weller, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
1 Aug 2016 - 31 May 2020
Value:
£740,312
NERC Reference:
NE/N013743/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Atmospheric Convection

Robust Spatial Projections of Real-World Climate Change

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor E Hawkins, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor RT Sutton, University of Reading, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Co-Investigator:
Professor AG Turner, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Split Award
Period of Award:
26 Jun 2017 - 1 Apr 2022
Value:
£626,133
NERC Reference:
NE/N018591/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Large Grant
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Large Grant


SCENARIO NERC DTP

Training Grant Award

Lead Supervisor:
Dr THM Stein, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2019 - 30 Sep 2028
Value:
£8,624,056
NERC Reference:
NE/S007261/1
Grant Stage:
Awaiting Event/Action
Scheme:
Doctoral Training (R)
Grant Status:
Active
Programme:
DTP2





Satellite data for Weather Index Insurance-AgricuLtural EaRly warning system (SatWIN-ALERT)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor ECL Black, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr T M S Chilongo, Lilongwe Uni of Agri and Nat Resources, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Co-Investigator:
Dr TL Quaife, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr H Greatrex, Columbia University, Earth Institute
Co-Investigator:
Dr DE Osgood, Columbia University, Int Res Inst for Climate and Society
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
1 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 2021
Value:
£333,909
NERC Reference:
NE/R014116/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
NC&C
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Innovation - DRF




Securing Multidisciplinary UndeRstanding and Prediction of Hiatus and Surge events (SMURPHS)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RP Allan, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor N Bellouin, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor E Hawkins, University of Reading, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Co-Investigator:
Professor JM Gregory, University of Reading, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Co-Investigator:
Professor KP Shine, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor MI Hegglin, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor RT Sutton, University of Reading, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Dec 2015 - 30 Nov 2019
Value:
£693,216
NERC Reference:
NE/N006054/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Highlights




Soil Water - Climate Feedbacks in Europe in the 21st Century (SWELTER-21)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor P Vidale, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor A Verhoef, University of Reading, Geography and Environmental Sciences
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 May 2011 - 31 Dec 2014
Value:
£259,732
NERC Reference:
NE/I006834/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Changing Water Cycle

Solar Influences on Climate

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr M Blackburn, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor M Chipperfield, University of Leeds, School of Earth and Environment
Co-Investigator:
Professor LJ Gray, University of Oxford, Oxford Physics
Co-Investigator:
Dr MJ Jarvis, NERC British Antarctic Survey, Science Programmes
Co-Investigator:
Professor PH Haynes, University of Cambridge, Applied Maths and Theoretical Physics
Co-Investigator:
Dr YC Unruh, Imperial College London, Physics
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Split Award
Period of Award:
18 Sep 2006 - 17 Aug 2012
Value:
£358,079
NERC Reference:
NE/D003652/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Consortiums Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Consortiums



South Asian PRecIpitation: a SEamless Assessment - SAPRISE

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor EJ Highwood, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor RP Allan, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor AG Turner, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 May 2012 - 31 Jul 2015
Value:
£263,990
NERC Reference:
NE/I022469/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Changing Water Cycle






Structure, Photosynthesis and Light In Canopy Environments (SPLICE)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr TL Quaife, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr JI Morison, Forest Research, Centre for Sust Mgmt and Climate Change
Co-Investigator:
Professor MI Disney, University College London, Geography
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
1 May 2022 - 20 Dec 2025
Value:
£641,657
NERC Reference:
NE/W006596/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

Summer: Testing Influences and Mechanisms for Europe (SummerTIME)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RT Sutton, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr KI Hodges, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor H Dacre, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor LC Shaffrey, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr B Dong, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor SJ Woolnough, University of Reading, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Jan 2015 - 31 Dec 2018
Value:
£487,957
NERC Reference:
NE/M005909/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Atmospheric Circulation




TEMPEST: Testing and Evaluating Model Predictions of European Storms

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor LC Shaffrey, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor D Brayshaw, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr TJ Woollings, University of Oxford, Oxford Physics
Co-Investigator:
Dr KI Hodges, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr M Blackburn, University of Reading, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Co-Investigator:
Professor Sir B Hoskins, Imperial College London, Grantham Institute for Climate Change
Co-Investigator:
Professor H Dacre, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Jan 2011 - 30 Jun 2014
Value:
£829,103
NERC Reference:
NE/I00520X/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Storm Risk Mitigation

The Environment of the Arctic: Climate, Ocean and Sea Ice (TEA-COSI)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor LC Shaffrey, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor RT Sutton, University of Reading, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Apr 2012 - 31 Mar 2016
Value:
£272,176
NERC Reference:
NE/I028831/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Arctic Programme



The Role of the Stratosphere in Climate Change.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor LJ Gray, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr WA Norton, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor PM Forster, University of Leeds, School of Earth and Environment
Co-Investigator:
Professor KP Shine, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
5 Sep 2005 - 4 Mar 2009
Value:
£157,294
NERC Reference:
NE/C510383/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grants Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant


The atmospheric water vapour budget and its relevance to the thermohaline circulation.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor Sir B Hoskins, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr M Blackburn, University of Reading, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
1 Nov 2003 - 31 Oct 2006
Value:
£174,846
NERC Reference:
NER/T/S/2002/00441
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Rapid Climate Change


The future of Arctic sea ice

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor DL Feltham, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr D Schroeder, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr D Ferreira, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Dec 2022 - 28 Feb 2028
Value:
£511,188
NERC Reference:
NE/X000079/1
Grant Stage:
Awaiting Event/Action
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Active
Programme:
Standard Grant



The impact of climate change on the North Atlantic and European storm-track and blocking.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor Sir B Hoskins, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr M Blackburn, University of Reading, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
14 Mar 2005 - 13 Mar 2008
Value:
£167,970
NERC Reference:
NE/C509115/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Rapid Climate Change

The properties of ice clouds and supercooled liquid water layer clouds derived from ground based polarimetric radar and lidar observations.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor AJ Illingworth, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor RJ Hogan, European Centre for Medium Range Weather, ECMWF
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
1 Mar 2005 - 30 Jun 2008
Value:
£215,486
NERC Reference:
NER/Z/S/2003/00643
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
EO Programmes Pre FEC2
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
New Observing Techniques


The role of an interactive upper ocean in determining tropical variability on diurnal to intraseasonal timescales.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor JM Slingo, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor Sir B Hoskins, Imperial College London, Grantham Institute for Climate Change
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Jan 2002 - 30 Sep 2005
Value:
£152,460
NERC Reference:
NER/A/S/2000/01283
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grants Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

The role of salinity in ocean circulation and climate response to greenhouse gas forcing.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor E Guilyardi, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor RT Sutton, University of Reading, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2003 - 30 Sep 2006
Value:
£149,412
NERC Reference:
NER/T/S/2002/00442
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Rapid Climate Change

The role of sea ice on seasonal to decadal variability in the North Atlantic.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor P Valdes, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Bamber, University of Bristol, Geographical Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor J G Shepherd, University of Southampton, Sch of Ocean and Earth Science
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
27 May 2002 - 26 Jul 2003
Value:
£169,791
NERC Reference:
NER/T/S/2001/00191
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
COAPEC




Thresholds for the future of the Greenland ice-sheet

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor JM Gregory, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr R Smith, University of Reading, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Co-Investigator:
Professor AJ Payne, University of Liverpool, Earth, Ocean and Ecological Sciences
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
24 Oct 2016 - 23 Apr 2018
Value:
£100,750
NERC Reference:
NE/P014976/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (RP) - NR1
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
One and a Half Degrees


Towards a marginal Arctic sea ice cover

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor DL Feltham, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr B Hwang, University of Huddersfield, Sch of Applied Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr D Schroeder, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr NP Klingaman, Citadel Europe LLP (UK), Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2018 - 30 Apr 2022
Value:
£311,966
NERC Reference:
NE/R000654/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

Transitions Between Suppressed and Active Convection Coupled to Large-Scale Tropical Circulations

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor SJ Woolnough, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor MHP Ambaum, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor RS Plant, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
30 Jun 2013 - 31 Jul 2018
Value:
£378,206
NERC Reference:
NE/K004034/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant


Turbulence, mixing and biological feedbacks in the ocean mixed layer and their relevence to the coupled ocean-atmosphere system

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor SE Belcher, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor JM Slingo, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor SJ Woolnough, University of Reading, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2007 - 30 Sep 2010
Value:
£357,596
NERC Reference:
NE/D010810/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant


UK-HIGEM: a national programme in 'Grand Challenge' high resolution modelling of the global environment.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor JM Slingo, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor AL New, National Oceanography Centre, Science and Technology
Co-Investigator:
Professor JA Pyle, University of Cambridge, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor RT Sutton, University of Reading, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Co-Investigator:
Professor R Gurney, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor B Lawrence, University of Reading, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Co-Investigator:
Professor A Slingo, University of Reading, Environmental Systems Science Centre
Co-Investigator:
Professor D Stevens, University of East Anglia, Engineering, Mathematics and Physics
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Marotzke, Max Planck Institutes, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr R Harding, NERC CEH (Up to 30.11.2019), Reynard
Co-Investigator:
Mr T H Guymer, National Oceanography Centre, Science and Technology
Co-Investigator:
Dr L Steenman-Clark, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor N Nikiforakis, University of Cambridge, Physics
Co-Investigator:
Professor J King, NERC British Antarctic Survey, Science Programmes
Co-Investigator:
Professor CM Taylor, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Hydro-climate Risks
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Jan 2004 - 30 Jun 2009
Value:
£882,823
NERC Reference:
NER/O/S/2002/00975
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Consortiums Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Consortiums




Understanding and Representing Atmospheric Convection across Scales - ParaCon Phase 2

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RS Plant, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr CE Holloway, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr H Weller, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor PA Clark, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2019 - 31 Jan 2023
Value:
£962,484
NERC Reference:
NE/T003871/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Atmospheric Convection



Understanding rising seas and ice by linking coupled models and past climates

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr R Smith, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor JM Gregory, University of Reading, National Centre for Atmospheric Science
Co-Investigator:
Dr TL Edwards, King's College London, Geography
Co-Investigator:
Dr LJ Gregoire, University of Leeds, School of Earth and Environment
Co-Investigator:
Dr RF Ivanovic, University of Leeds, School of Earth and Environment
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
1 Dec 2020 - 31 Oct 2023
Value:
£634,311
NERC Reference:
NE/T007443/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant










Volcanic balloon-borne laboratory

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RG Harrison, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Dr K Nicoll, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor P Williams, University of Reading, Meteorology
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
30 Jun 2016 - 31 Dec 2017
Value:
£135,512
NERC Reference:
NE/P003362/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (RP) - NR1
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Tech Proof of Concept





259 grant, fellowship and training grant records. Total value of £92,818,728   

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