Brian Lo
Postdoctoral Researcher
ORCID
Responsibilities:
- Postdoctoral Research Scientist in Clouds
- Chair of SMPCS Postdoctoral Research Assistant Forum
- Co-chair of WIDE Neurodiversity and Disability Group
Research Interests:
- Cloud dynamics and microphysics
- Remote sensing of clouds (using research and operational radars)
Research Projects:
- Convective Cloud-Dynamics-Turbulence Interactions with Microphysics and the Environment (CLOUDY TIME)
Other interests
- Orienteering
- Ultrarunning
- Cycling
Centaur Publications
2026
Downes, M., Mudhar, R., Baker, L. 
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0738-9488, Galvin, J., Graham, E., Lee, S., Lo, C. H. B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7661-7080, Plumb, G., Mayes, J., Roberts, H., Sinha, B., Smart, D. and Suri, D.
(2026)
Weather at 80: eight decades of stories, science and Society.
Weather, 81 (5).
pp. 133-136.
ISSN 0043-1656
doi: 10.1002/wea.70068
Miller, C., Lo, C. H. B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7661-7080, Burt, S. and Neely, R. R.
(2026)
Unusual vertical oscillations of a radiosonde.
Weather.
ISSN 1477-8696
doi: 10.1002/wea.70079
(In Press)
2024
Mirza, A. K. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6350-9080, Dacre, H. F. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4328-9126 and Lo, C. H. B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7661-7080
(2024)
A case study analysis of the impact of a new free tropospheric turbulence scheme on the dispersion of an atmospheric tracer.
Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 150 (761).
pp. 1907-1925.
ISSN 1477-870X
doi: 10.1002/qj.4681
Blunn, L. P., Ames, F., Croad, H. L., Gainford, A., Higgs, I., Lipson, M. and Lo, C. H. B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7661-7080
(2024)
Machine learning bias correction and downscaling of urban heatwave temperature predictions from kilometre to hectometre scale.
Meteorological Applications, 31 (3).
e2200.
ISSN 1469-8080
doi: 10.1002/met.2200
Lo, C. H. B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7661-7080, Stein, T. H. M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9215-5397, Scovell, R. W., Westbrook, C. D. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2889-8815, Darlington, T. and Lean, H. W.
(2024)
Use of ZDR columns for early detection of severe convection within the operational radar network of the United Kingdom.
Meteorological Applications, 31 (1).
e2159.
ISSN 1469-8080
doi: 10.1002/met.2159
2023
Brimicombe, C., Lo, C. H. B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7661-7080, Pappenberger, F., Di Napoli, C., Maciel, P., Quintino, T., Cornforth, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4379-9556 and Cloke, H. L. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1472-868X
(2023)
Wet Bulb Globe Temperature: indicating extreme heat risk on a global grid.
GeoHealth, 7 (2).
e2022GH000701.
ISSN 2471-1403
doi: 10.1029/2022GH000701
Last update: 22nd April 2026
