Burntwood 2013 - Climate models: the greatest feat of modern science

Thursday, 21 November 2013 - 6:15pm to 9:00pm
Museum of London Docklands

The Burntwood Lecture, which takes place in November of each year, provides an opportunity for an eminent speaker to talk on a current, critical and often controversial environmental theme. The invited audience, numbering around 150, are persons of true significance in the environmental field from the professions, universities and government.

Through the lens of her distinguished career in weather and climate research, Met Office Chief Scientist Prof Julia Slingo OBE will look at the progress made over the last 40 years in modelling the climate system, and the challenges and opportunities ahead in arguably one of the most critical areas of scientific research.

Julia Slingo is the Met Office Chief Scientist and has responsibility for their scientific research and development. She also represents the Met Office on science and technology across government.

The Lecture is taking place Thursday 21st November at the Museum of London Docklands

Museum of London Docklands
West India Quay
Canary Wharf
London

E14 4A

Registration is from 18.15 with the lecture starting at approximately 18:45. The event is set to end at 21.00.

Directions to the Venue can be found here

This event is kindly supported by the Environmental Sustainability Knowledge Transfer Network.
 

 

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