{"id":309,"date":"2017-09-11T12:58:24","date_gmt":"2017-09-11T12:58:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.reading.ac.uk\/dare\/?p=309"},"modified":"2017-11-06T17:26:16","modified_gmt":"2017-11-06T17:26:16","slug":"serving-society-with-better-weather-and-climate-information","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/dare\/2017\/09\/11\/serving-society-with-better-weather-and-climate-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Serving society with better weather and climate information."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>by Sarah Dance<\/p>\n<p>I have just come back from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ems2017.eu\/\">European Meteorological Society 2017 conference<\/a> in Dublin, where I was co-convenor for a session on Data Assimilation. It&#8217;s theme was <em>Serving Society with better Weather and Climate Information.\u00a0<\/em>A key challenge for the meteorological communities is how best to harness the wealth of data now available \u2013 both observational and modelled \u2013 to generate and communicate effectively relevant, tailored and timely information ensuring the highest quality support to users&#8217; decision-making. \u00a0The conference produced some highlight videos that sum up the activities better than I could!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"EMS 2017 Day 1\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cKNOQa7n8cU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Highlights at EMS2017 on day 2\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/o_arUWsHmIg?start=10&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Highlights of day 3 at EMS2017\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PrgnOnCnBVA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Sarah Dance I have just come back from the European Meteorological Society 2017 conference in Dublin, where I was co-convenor for a session on Data Assimilation. 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