Research Scientist for CANARI (NCAS)

Research Interests:

• Extreme weather
• Severe convection
• Boundary layer Meteorology
• Urban Meteorology
• Tropical Meteorology and Climate
• Extreme weather and Climate change
• Paleoclimate modelling

Research Projects:

• CANARI: Climate Change in the Arctic-North Atlantic Region and Impacts on the UK
• ERC synergy urbisphere https://urbisphere.eu/
• NERC ASSURE: Across-Scale processes in Urban Environments

Other interests

• Co-chair Postdoctoral Research Assistant Forum
• Volunteer observer for Reading Atmospheric Observatory
• Guest lectures in Hazardous Weather Analysis module
• AGU, AMS, and EGU memberships

Publications

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2025

• Glazer, R. H., Grimmond, S., Blunn, L., Fenner, D., Lean, H., Christen, A., Morrison, W., and Looschelders, D., Shonk, J.K.P. (2025) Hectometric-scale modelling of the mixed layer in an urban region evaluated with a dense LiDAR-ceilometer network, Weather and Climate Dynamics, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-6-1723-2025.
• Glazer R. H., Coppola E, Giorgi F (2025) Understanding Nocturnally-driven Extreme Precipitation Events over Lake Victoria in a Convection-Permitting Model. Mon. Wea. Rev. https://doi.org/10.1175/MWR-D-22-0339.1

2024

• Fenner, D, Christen, A, Grimmond, S, Meier, F, Morrison, W, Zeeman, M, Barlow, J, Birkmann, J, Blunn, L, Chrysoulakis, N, Clements, M, Glazer, R. et al. (2024) urbisphere-Berlin: Multi-scale urban impacts on the atmospheric boundary layer. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc. https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-23-0030.1.
• Glazer R., Flynn A., Porson A., Grimmond S. (2024) UK Testbed 2023: Post-event Sub-km Ensemble and Urban-scale Evaluation. Met Office Technical Report Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11356278.

2023

• van Lipzig N.P.M., Van de Walle J., Berthou s., Coppola E., Demuzere M., Fink A. H., Finney D., Glazer R., et al. (2023) Representation of precipitation and top-of-atmosphere radiation in a multi-model convection-permitting ensemble for the Lake Victoria Basin (East-Africa). Clim Dyn 60, 4033-4054. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-022-06541-5.

2022

• Giorgi F., Coppola E., Jacob D, Teichmann C., Ashfaq M., Ban N., Bukovsky M., Cavazos T., Ciarlo' J., Da Rocha R. P., Das S., Evans J., Gao X., Giuliani G., Glazer R. H. et al. (2022) The CORDEX-CORE EXP-I Initiative: Description and Highlight Results from the Initial Analysis. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 103, E293-E310,https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-21-0119.1.

2021

• Coppola, E., Stocchi, P., Pichelli, E., Torres Alavez, J. A., Glazer, R et al.(2021) Non-Hydrostatic RegCM4 (RegCM4-NH): model description and case studies over multiple domains, Geosci. Model Dev., 14, 7705-7723,https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-14-7705-2021.
• Coppola, E, Raffaele, F, Giorgi, F., Giuliani, G, Xuejie, G, Ciarlo, J, Sines, T. R., Torres, A, Das, S, di Sante, F, Pichelli, E, Glazer, R, et al. (2021) Climate hazard indices projections based on CORDEX-CORE, CMIP5 and CMIP6 ensemble. Clim Dyn. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-021-05640-z.
• Torres-Alavez, J. A., Glazer, R, et al. (2021) Future projections in tropical cyclone activity over multiple CORDEX domains from RegCM4 CORDEX-CORE simulations. Clim. Dyn. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-021-05728-6.

2020

• Ciarlo`, J.M., Coppola, E., Fantini, A., Giorgi, F, Gao, X J, Tong, Y, Glazer, R. H., et al. (2020) A new spatially distributed added value index for regional climate models: the EURO-CORDEX and the CORDEX-CORE highest resolution ensembles. Clim Dyn. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-020-05400-5.
• Glazer, R.H., Ali, M.M. (2020) An improved potential intensity estimate for Bay of Bengal tropical cyclones. Nat Hazards 104, 2635-2644. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-020-04289-x.
• Glazer, R.H., Torres-Alavez, J.A., Coppola, E. et al. (2020) Projected changes to severe thunderstorm environments as a result of twenty-first century warming from RegCM CORDEX-CORE simulations. Clim Dyn. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-020-05439-4 .
• Teichmann, C., Jacob, D., Remedio, A.R., Remke, T, Buntemeyer, L, Hoffmann, P, Kriegsmann, A, Lierhammer, L, Bülow, K, Weber, T, Sieck, K, Rechid, D, Langendijk, G S, Coppola, E, Giorgi, F, Ciarlo`, J M, Raffaele, F, Giuliani, G, Xuejie, G, Sines T. R., Torres-Alavez, J. A., Das, S, Di Sante, F, Pichelli, E, Glazer, R, Ashfaq, M, Bukovsky, M, Im, E-S (2020) Assessing mean climate change signals in the global CORDEX-CORE ensemble. Clim Dyn. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-020-05494-x.

2018

• Glazer, R.H., Misra, V. (2018) Ice versus liquid water saturation in simulations of the Indian summer monsoon. Clim Dyn 51, 3847–3863. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-018-4116-4.
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Last update: 30th July 2026