{"id":973,"date":"2022-12-06T16:36:09","date_gmt":"2022-12-06T16:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pearl.reading.ac.uk\/academy\/?post_type=overview&#038;p=973"},"modified":"2022-12-06T16:56:25","modified_gmt":"2022-12-06T16:56:25","slug":"climate-services-and-climate-impact-modelling","status":"publish","type":"overview","link":"https:\/\/pearl.reading.ac.uk\/academy\/overview\/climate-services-and-climate-impact-modelling\/","title":{"rendered":"Climate Services and Climate Impact Modelling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This module seeks to provide students with the scientific awareness, practical techniques and communication skills required for the provision of climate services and climate impact modelling.<\/p>\n<p>The content is divided into three parts: a series of lectures outlining the scientific\/technical issues associate with climate service provision; an extended technical analysis computer practical; and seminars to develop awareness of practical industrial and sectoral concerns.<\/p>\n<table width=\"609\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"105\"><strong>BIP-M Alignment:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"504\">Climate Services<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"105\"><strong>Learning Aims:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"504\">\n<ul>\n<li>To introduce students to the scientific principles and techniques associated with climate service provision.<\/li>\n<li>To introduce how weather and climate information is used in key end-user sectors.\u00a0 Examples may include disaster risk reduction, energy, insurance, water and transport.<\/li>\n<li>To enable the student to independently evaluate, tailor, and communicate climate information to address specific end-user needs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"105\"><strong>Target Audience<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"504\">Entry-level Scientist (beginner technical)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"105\"><strong>Continent<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"504\">Global<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"105\"><strong>Duration<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"504\">41-100 hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"105\"><strong>Delivery method<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"504\">Blended<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"105\"><strong>Format (primary)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"504\">Lectures, extensive notes, seminars, computer labs, independent work via assessments\/projects<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"105\"><strong>IPR Owner<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"504\">University of Reading<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"105\"><strong>Course status<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"504\">Active<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"105\"><strong>Contact email:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"504\">David Brayshaw<br \/>\n&lt; d.j.brayshaw@reading.ac.uk &gt;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"><a href='https:\/\/www.reading.ac.uk\/module\/document.aspx?modP=MTMG50&#038;modYR=2223' class='small-button smallblack' target=\"_blank\">Find out more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"class_list":["post-973","overview","type-overview","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Climate Services and Climate Impact Modelling &#8212; The Pearl Academy<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/pearl.reading.ac.uk\/academy\/overview\/climate-services-and-climate-impact-modelling\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Climate Services and Climate Impact Modelling &#8212; The Pearl Academy\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"This module seeks to provide students with the scientific awareness, practical techniques and communication skills required for the provision of climate services and climate impact modelling. 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