Understanding polar aerosols and improving their representation in climate models Theme(s): Atmospheric Physics, Climate Primary Supervisor: Daniel Grosvenor <[email protected]> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
Why was the Earth so warm during the time of the dinosaurs? Theme(s): Chemistry of the Earth Primary Supervisor: Benjamin Mills <[email protected]> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
Predicting the initiation and intensification of lightning using novel satellite observations Theme(s): Atmosphere and Climate, Atmospheric Physics, Meteorology Primary Supervisor: Declan Finney <[email protected]> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
Pliocene climate extremities: understanding the range of climates in Earth’s last warm period Theme(s): Climate, Glacial/Cryosphere, Palaeoenvironments and Palaentology Primary Supervisor: Daniel Hill <[email protected]> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth & Environment)
Can machine-learning weather models improve weather forecasts for Africa? Theme(s): Primary Supervisor: John Marsham <[email protected]> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
Predicting Abrupt Atlantic Ocean Circulation Changes Theme(s): Climate, Climate Impacts, Glacial/Cryosphere Primary Supervisor: Ruza Ivanovic <[email protected]> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
Advancing prediction capability by understanding the links between anticyclones and high impact weather in the tropics Theme(s): Atmospheric Physics, Meteorology Primary Supervisor: Juliane Schwendike <[email protected]> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
Contrail avoidance and its role in aviation climate impact mitigation Theme(s): Atmosphere and Climate, Atmospheric Physics, Climate, Climate Impacts Primary Supervisor: Alex Rap <[email protected]> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
The role of aerosols in orographic convection Theme(s): Atmospheric Physics, Meteorology Primary Supervisor: Andrew Ross <[email protected]> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
Does El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) have a tipping point? Theme(s): Climate, Climate Impacts, Meteorology Primary Supervisor: Alan Haywood <[email protected]> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)