@joedaron

Science Manager in International Climate Services at the Met Office & Senior Research Fellow in the Faculty of Science at the University of Bristol

 Devon, UK
metoffice.gov.uk/research/people/joseph-daron
Joined March 2012
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Joseph Daron retweeted
Met Office
@metoffice7 Sep 2023
Join us this afternoon at 4pm on Spaces Our panel of experts will be discussing how climate science helps in planning and decision making in Africa Set a reminder ⬇️ xitter.cf/i/spaces/1kvJpmMqwlVxE
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This month our climate theme is Climate Science for Decision Making. Southern Africa has periods of severe drought & flooding, exacerbated by #ClimateChange. But there’s been a lack of climate information to help implement strategies to reduce the impacts. #GetClimateReady 1/3
Flooding in Lusaka, Zambia in March 2022. People, infrastructure and trees visible. Grey/ white clouds overhead.

ALT Flooding in Lusaka, Zambia in March 2022. People, infrastructure and trees visible. Grey/ white clouds overhead.

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An exciting opportunity to join our passionate team as a Foundation Scientist, helping advance climate services with partners across the world! metoffice.gov.uk/about-us/ca…
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Joseph Daron retweeted
Dr Rachel@_RachelJames5 Jul 2023
Three lectureships being advertised @GeogBristol 😁 Lecturer in Global Development and Environment bristol.ac.uk/jobs/find/deta… Lecturer in Human Geography and Qualitative Research Methods bristol.ac.uk/jobs/find/deta… Lecturer in Quantitative Human Geography bristol.ac.uk/jobs/find/deta…
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Dr @joedaron, @MetOffice_Sci @BristolUni Senior Research Fellow talks about co-produced research with @CONNECTED_Virus connecting climate services with farmers in East Africa, to help them manage crop pest outbreaks, to improve food security. @BristolUniStaff @BristolBioSci
Joe Daron speaks to a room of academics at the university of Bristol.

ALT Joe Daron speaks to a room of academics at the university of Bristol.

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Joseph Daron retweeted
Dr Rachel@_RachelJames19 Apr 2023
Interested in flood modelling / science with impact / working with an international & interdisciplinary team? Check out this exciting research job @GeogBristol 👇 Applications close on Monday
Dr Rachel@_RachelJames3 Apr 2023
📣Exciting job opportunity📣 3 year postdoc modelling flooding associated with Tropical Cyclones in southern Africa 🌀🌍 Based @GeogBristol with @MetOffice_Sci and a brilliant consortium including @WitsGCI @RCClimate bristol.ac.uk/jobs/find/deta…)
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The #UKaidWISER MENA Programme has an open call for proposals to strengthen Anticipatory Action within the MENA region. The aim of the grant is to support elements of an approach which can be replicated & adapted for different contexts. 🗓️28 April bit.ly/2Yhzsx0
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How are changes to weather and climate patterns affecting insect-spread crop diseases? We ran a stakeholder consultation with @KephisKe & @MeteoKenya, delivered by @CABI_News in Kenya last month... ⛅️🪲🌽 @BristolUni @metoffice @cabotinstitute connectedvirus.net/plant-vir…

Plant virus impacts in a changing climate - Connected

Last month we ran a stakeholder consultation workshop for mapping weather and climate services and digital information and tools for crop pest and disease management in Kenya

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Joseph Daron retweeted
Dr Rachel@_RachelJames3 Apr 2023
📣Exciting job opportunity📣 3 year postdoc modelling flooding associated with Tropical Cyclones in southern Africa 🌀🌍 Based @GeogBristol with @MetOffice_Sci and a brilliant consortium including @WitsGCI @RCClimate bristol.ac.uk/jobs/find/deta…)
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It's been a fantastic couple of days at the #WCSSP South Africa annual meeting in Pretoria. Fascinating talks, lively discussions and so many ideas to take forward! One final afternoon to discuss plans for next year.
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@environmentza @MetOfficeww @CSIR @SAWeatherServic @WitsGCI @ARCSouthAfrica
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Busy in Nairobi, learning so much about how weather and climate information can be used to support management of pests and plant diseases in Kenya with @CABI_News and @CONNECTED_Virus #ClimateTools4Pests
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The #UKaidWISER programme has launched a Call for Proposals for the Sahelian region, seeking organisations to deliver grant activities in: Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal. 🗓️Submit a proposal by 12:00noon GMT Friday 24 March 2023 👇

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We asked #WomenInScience at the @metoffice what their favourite thing about their role was. Scroll through the slides to see what they said ⬇️ @WomenScienceDay #February11

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Great to see Richard being recognised for his many years of dedication to climate science and helping vulnerable communities adapt to climate change.
Met Office
@metoffice31 Dec 2022
Met Office scientist recognised for his leadership and services to climate science in New Year Honours
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Joseph Daron retweeted
Dr Rachel@_RachelJames13 Dec 2022
Interested in a #PhD in environmental science in south west UK? The @GW4plusDTP is hosting a webinar on Friday with more information about the programme and how to apply Please register here: nercdtp.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/…
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It was an amazing experience working on the FRACTAL-PLUS project with such a great team. Read all about it in this new blog!
Cabot Institute for the Environment🏳️‍🌈✊🏿✊🏾✊🏽
@cabotinstitute29 Nov 2022
New blog 📢📢 Towards urban climate resilience: learning from Lusaka by @joedaron cabot-institute.blogspot.com… Image by Bethuel Mangena
Cartoon of project on flooding in Lusaka, Zambia, by Bethuel Mangena

ALT Cartoon of project on flooding in Lusaka, Zambia, by Bethuel Mangena

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The #UKaidWISER programme has open calls for concepts in Southern & East Africa. WISER Africa aims to work in partnership to form coordinated, diverse & complimentary projects. Closes: 11AM (BST) 30 September🗓️ Find out more about both opportunities👇 bit.ly/2Yhzsx0
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Today marks the last day of the ARRCC programme. It's been a privilege to work with inspiring people at the Met Office and partners in South Asia. The Pakistan floods are a devastating reminder of the urgent need to build climate resilience. @MetOfficeww metoffice.gov.uk/services/go…

Asia Regional Resilience to a Changing Climate (ARRCC)

The Met Office worked in partnership with the World Bank and FCDO on the UK aid-funded ARRCC programme.

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See our paper on "Advancing climate services in South Asia" for more on how ARRCC has supported partnerships to develop climate services in South Asia, and what needs remain. sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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