Royal Meteorological Society Podcast
55 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago -The Royal Meteorological Society is the UKs learned and professional Society for weather and climate.
Our mission is to promote meteorology as a science, profession and interest. On our show we'll be discussing issues, news and hot topics with guests from the world of meteorology and climate science, as well as providing an insight into the Society's activities and events.
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Episodes
Episode 4 - WeatherLive 2017: The Great Storm in 1987
November 15, 2017 12:35 - 26 minutesIn the second of our podcasts recorded at our annual WeatherLive Conference in London on Nov 4th 2017 we spoke to two former BBC weathermen, Michael Fish and Peter Gibbs and Ed Ikin, from the Royal Horticultural Society about "The Great Storm" in 1987 when unexpected hurricane-strength winds that battered the southern counties of the UK. In this episode we discuss the effects of the storm - both immediate and long lasting - with two former BBC weathermen, Michael Fish and Peter Gibbs and E...
Episode 3 - WeatherLive 2017: Photography & the weather
November 15, 2017 11:42 - 20 minutesWe hosted our annual WeatherLive Conference in London on Nov 4th, 2017. In this episode, we talk with Michael Pritchard, Chief Executive of the Royal Photographic Society and Terry Abraham, landscape photographer & film-maker, on how photographing the weather has developed over the past 150 years. Michael Pritchard discusses how technical developments in photography since 1839 have allowed photographers to capture weather in their images. Terry Abraham spoke about the cha...
Episode 3 - WeatherLive 2017: Photography & the weather
November 15, 2017 11:42 - 20 minutesWe hosted our annual WeatherLive Conference in London on Nov 4th, 2017. In this episode, we talk with Michael Pritchard, Chief Executive of the Royal Photographic Society and Terry Abraham, landscape photographer & film-maker, on how photographing the weather has developed over the past 150 years. Michael Pritchard discusses how technical developments in photography since 1839 have allowed photographers to capture weather in their images. Terry Abraham spoke about the challenges he faces ...
Episode 2 - 'Weather' Journal Special Edition on climate change
November 09, 2017 16:20 - 24 minutesIn the second episode of our podcast, we talk about the upcoming Special Issue of our "Weather" Journal, which is focused on the subject of Climate Change. We're joined by David Warrilow, guest editor for this issue and Nigel Arnell, author of one of the papers published in it. Professor Liz Bentley, RMetS Chief Executive, gives us a brief overview of the upcoming meetings, both those with a Climate Science focus and the all-important Xmas meeting! View the RMetS events calendar at http://...
Episode 1 - Who are RMetS and why are we doing podcasts?
October 05, 2017 12:56 - 38 minutesWelcome to the first ever Royal Meteorological Society podcast! In this episode, we will be explaining who we are and our role as one of the world's largest meteorological societies. We will also, following on from our "Message Impossible - Communicating Weather Information in the Digital Age" National meeting, be talking to Dr Rebecca Morss of the National Center for Atmospheric Research (US) and Andrew Charlton-Perez of Reading University about the challenges the scientific community faces...