About this episode
This episode explores the University of Reading's pivotal role in the evolution of climate science, particularly in relation to World Meteorology Day 2026.
What if one university helped shape modern climate science? Discover how the University of Reading became synonymous with the field and why it remains at the centre of that story. This World Meteorology Day 2026, we trace the evolution of climate science, from the Antarctic ozone hole in 1985 to today’s global challenges, and explore how Reading became a hub for the ideas, research and people driving the field forward. In this episode, Professor Hannah Cloke OBE from the University of Reading...
People in this episode
Guest: Professor Hannah Cloke OBE
Topics covered
- climate science
- University of Reading
- meteorology
- Antarctic ozone hole
- global challenges
Keywords
- climate science
- University of Reading
- meteorology
- ozone hole
- global challenges
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Organizations: University of Reading
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