Using ECMWF's Forecasts (UEF2022)

Social media platforms offer a way to engage with a wide range of people from across all sectors of society. As such they can be an effective way to share the relevance of Earth Observation data (and derived products and services) to everyday life and beyond.

However, using social media platforms effectively can require styles of communication that are not overly familiar to scientists and...

This talk will comes from the heart and mind of a forecaster who has worked for over 35 years trying to predict changeable and sometimes volatile weather coming in from the Atlantic and relaying forecasts and warnings to the public and emergency services. Evelyn will take us from her early days when the forecast for tomorrow was hugely uncertain and data came in painfully slowly on a roller...