{"id":218,"date":"2017-06-06T11:04:29","date_gmt":"2017-06-06T10:04:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/research-3\/?page_id=218"},"modified":"2020-03-25T15:15:15","modified_gmt":"2020-03-25T15:15:15","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/met-radar-group-2\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-218\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-218-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-218-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-218-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-218-0-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Observations, modelling and theory of cloud processes<\/h3>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>Welcome to the Remote Sensing and Clouds group here in the Meteorology Department at Reading University.<\/p>\n<p>We study cloud processes (microphysical, dynamical and radiative) using a variety of techniques ranging from observations of real clouds to idealised theory and models of individual processes.\u00a0We also use state of the art remote-sensing observations to study clouds (and other processes in the atmosphere), and develop new measurement techniques and retrieval methods.<\/p>\n<p>We have close links to the Chilbolton Observatory, which hosts a suite of radars, lidars, radiometers and other remote-sensing \/ meteorological instrumentation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-218-0-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-218-0-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-8b5b6f678277-218\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/met-radar-group-2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/261\/2017\/06\/chilbolton-observatory-2-1.jpg\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/met-radar-group-2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/261\/2017\/06\/chilbolton-observatory-2-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/met-radar-group-2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/261\/2017\/06\/chilbolton-observatory-2-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/met-radar-group-2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/261\/2017\/06\/chilbolton-observatory-2-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/met-radar-group-2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/261\/2017\/06\/chilbolton-observatory-2-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/met-radar-group-2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/261\/2017\/06\/chilbolton-observatory-2-1-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" title=\"chilbolton-observatory-2\" alt=\"\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-218-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-218-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-218-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-218-1-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Recent Research<\/h3>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>[display-posts posts_per_page=\"2\" image_size=\"thumbnail\" wrapper=\"div\" wrapper_class=\"display-posts-listing image-left\" include_excerpt=\"true\"\u00a0excerpt_more=\"Read More...\" excerpt_more_link=\"true\" excerpt_length=\"100\" include_title=\"true\" include_date=\"true\" date_format=\"- l F j Y - 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