SCENARIO Cohort 5 (entry Autumn 2018)

James Bishop	Quantifying the effectiveness of natural flood management in lowland catchments Lead supervisor: Gareth Old, Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Wallingford Co-supervisor: Ponnamblam Rameshwaran, Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Wallingford Co-supervisor: Andrew Wade, University of Reading CASE support from the Evenlode Catchment Partnership
Jake Bland	The control of cloud and moisture on extratropical cyclone evolution Lead supervisor: Suzanne Gray, University of Reading Co-supervisor: Richard Forbes, European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) Co-supervisor: John Methven, University of Reading
Kris Boykin	Extracting likely scenarios from high resolution ensemble forecasts in real-time Lead supervisor: John Methven, University of Reading Co-supervisor: Tom Frame, University of Reading Co-supervisors: Nigel Roberts Met Office CASE support from The Met Office
Wilf Calder-Potts	Quantifying the impact of increased atmospheric CO2 and climate change on photosynthesis using Solar Induced Fluorescence Lead supervisor: Tristan Quaife, University of Reading Co-supervisor: Debbie Hemming, Met Office Co-supervisor: Hartmut Bosch, National Centre for Earth Observation (NCEO), University of Leicester CASE support from NCEO
Alex Doyle	Understanding monsoon cloud development using Doppler weather radar and high-resolution modelling Lead supervisor: Andy Turner, University of Reading Co-supervisor: Thorwald Stein, University of Reading
Harry Frost	Do microplastics transfer potentially toxic elements from water to soil? Lead supervisor: Mónica Felipe-Sotelo, University of Surrey Co-supervisor: Tom Sizmur, University of Reading Co-supervisor: Tom Bond, University of Surrey
Daniel Galea	Deep learning atmospheric features Lead supervisor: Bryan Lawrence, University of Reading Co-supervisor: Giuseppe di Fatta, University of Reading Co-supervisor: Julian Kunkel, University of Reading Co-supervisor: Giuseppe Nicosia, University of Reading
Emanuele Silvio Gentile	The impact of atmosphere-wave-ocean coupling on extreme surface wind forecasts Lead supervisor: Suzanne Gray, University of Reading Co-supervisor: Huw Lewis, Met Office Co-supervisor: Joachim Fallmann, Met Office CASE support from The Met Office
Carl Haines	Quantifying the risk of high-impact space weather events for the power industry Lead supervisor: Mathew Owens, University of Reading Co-supervisor: Alexis Ruffenach, EDF Energy Co-supervisor: Luke Barnard, University of Reading CASE support from EDF Energy
Austin Jones	Solar wind modulation of lightning Lead supervisor: Chris Scott, University of Reading Co-supervisor: Mathew Owens, University of Reading Co-supervisor: Clare Watt, University of Reading
Lucy King	Optimal exploitation of GNSS reflectometry signals for sensing land parameters Lead-supervisor: Craig Underwood, University of Surrey Co-supervisor: Martin Unwin, Surrey Satellite Tehncology Ltd (SSTL) Co-supervisor: Raffaelle Guida, University of Surrey Co-supervisor: France Gerrard, Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Wallingford CASE support from SSTL
Michael Lai	Understanding the influence of anthropogenic aerosols on Atlantic multi-decadal variability Lead supervisor: Jon Robson, University of Reading Co-supervisor: Rowan Sutton, University of Reading Co-supervisor: Nick Dunstone, Met Office Co-supervisor: Doug Smith, Met Offce CASE support from The Met Office
Simon Lee	How can the stratosphere help us predict the weather several weeks ahead? Lead supervisor: Andrew Charlton-Perez, University of Reading Co-supervisor: Steve Woolnough, University of Reading Co-supervisor: Jason Furtado, University of Oklahoma
Roweena Patel	Energy transfer in marine ecosystems based on phytoplankton size structure from satellite remote sensing Lead supervisor: Shovonlal Roy, University of Reading Co-supervisor: Eliza Capuzzo, Centre for Environment, Fihseries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas) Co-supervisor: Jeroen Van Der Kooij, Centre for Environment, Fihseries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas) CASE support from Cefas
Kieran Pope	Interactions between radiation and convective organization Lead supervisor: Christopher Holloway, University of Reading Co-supervisor: Thorwald Sten, University of Reading Co-supervisor: Michael Whitall, Met Office
Mark Prosser	Using aviation meteorology to improve aircraft safety Lead supervisor: Paul Williams, University of Reading Co-supervisor: Giles Harrison, University of Reading Co-supervisor: Andy Wells, Civil Aviation Authority Co-supervisor: Graham Green, Civil Aviation Authority
Meg Stretton	A global perspective on the urban heat island effect Lead supervisor: Sue Grimmond, University of Reading Co-supervisor: Robin Hogan, European Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting (ECMWF)
Dan Teeling	Quantifying responses to abrupt climate change in the Andes, South America: empirical data and model synergies Lead supervisor: Stuart Black, University of Reading Co-supervisor: Nicolas Branch, University of Reading Co-supervisor: Christopher Vane, British Geological Survey Co-supervisor: Joy Singarayer, University of Reading
Rachael Thornley	Using Sentinel satellite remote sensing data to monitor the state of grasslands across a range of management intensities Lead supervisor: Tom Sizmur, University of Reading. Co-supervisor: Michael Watts, British Geological Survey (BGS). CASE support from BGS Universities Funding Initiative.
Nick Williams	Arctic sea-ice reduction: gaining new knowledge from data assimilation Lead supervisor: Danny Feltham, University of Reading. Co-supervisor: Peter Jan Van Leeuwen, University of Reading. Co-supervisor: Andy Shepherd, University of Leeds.