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Christopher J. White

@drchriswhite.bsky.social
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Head of the Centre for Water, Environment, Sustainability & Public Health at the University of Strathclyde | WP lead for MEDiate mediate-project.eu multi-hazard risks | compound events | flood and droughts | S2S

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Christopher J. White @drchriswhite.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
ANTICIPATE @costprogramme.bsky.social www.cost.eu/join-ca24-co... will activities that build capacity and support innovation across Europe, focusing on supporting #PhDs and #ECRs thru summer schools, mobility and exchange programs, workshops and conferences. @unistrathclyde.bsky.social
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70 new COST Actions now online: apply to join
70 new CA24 COST Actions are now available on the COST website. Apply to join the Working Group of an Action that's of interest to you.
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Christopher J. White @drchriswhite.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
📢 Research news! Super pleased to announce that I will be leading a new ANTICIPATE 4-yr European @costprogramme.bsky.social with 46 researchers and practitioners from 26 countries across #multihazard #predictions, #earlywarnings and #anticipatoryaction. More info 👉 www.cost.eu/actions/CA24...
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Simon Lee @simonleewx.com · 10/06/2025
Join us in Manchester from 2–4 July for the @rmets.org Annual Weather and Climate Conference 2025 – featuring a mix of oral presentations, workshops and posters, showcasing cutting-edge science & applications. All the details, event programme & registration here: www.rmets.org/conference/2...
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Christopher J. White @drchriswhite.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
Great opportunity to apply for a bursary from @jbatrust.bsky.social and @britishhydrosoc.bsky.social of up to £3,000 to support your studies if you are thinking of doing a water-related MSc in the next academic year 👇
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Christopher J. White @drchriswhite.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
Great to see the revised @undrr.bsky.social Hazard Information Profiles (HIPs) published today! I contributed through the #multi-hazard Expert User Group that helped refine / test the new definitions to encompass complex interconnected risks. Full details below 👇 @unistrathclyde.bsky.social
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Silvia De Angeli @silviadeangeli.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
We've taken our #multiHazard impact framework (De Angeli et al., 2022) to the next level, developing a mathematical model to quantify #damage over time from #concurrent & #consecutive hazards. 📝 Now open for discussion on NHESS: egusphere.copernicus.org/preprints/20... #multiRisk #Recovery
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A mathematical framework for quantifying physical damage over time from concurrent and consecutive hazards
Abstract. Space and time play a crucial role in multi-hazard impact assessment. When two or more natural hazards occur at the same location simultaneously or within a short time frame, the physical in...
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Royal Meteorological Society @rmets.org · 19/05/2025
Register for the RMetS Annual Weather and Climate Conference 2025🎊 The event brings together the UK weather and climate community to showcase cutting-edge science and facilitate new ideas and collaborations. View the programme now: www.rmets.org/annualconfer... #Meteorology
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Christopher J. White @drchriswhite.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
Hello @hepexorg.bsky.social !!
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Christopher J. White @drchriswhite.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
We have 8 fully-funded PhDs (UK home rates) @unistrathclyde.bsky.social & Uni of Surrey as part of the ReDI resilient digital critical infrastructure collab. Very keen for applicants in climate resilience and cascading risks. Deadline 31 May… so be quick! Details 👇 www.strath.ac.uk/studywithus/...
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Resilience for Digitalised Critical Infrastructure (ReDI) Collaboration | University of Strathclyde
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Christopher J. White @drchriswhite.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
Is the UK in a drought? No, not yet. Is it heading for a drought? Maybe. Does the UK need to do more to be more resilient to future droughts? Definitely. Read more here on @theguardian.com (including a quote from me): www.theguardian.com/environment/... @unistrathclyde.bsky.social
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England faces drought this summer as reservoir water levels dwindle
Exclusive: Government and water firms preparing for possible shortages as dry weather is expected to continue
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Christopher J. White @drchriswhite.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
#S2S subseasonal to seasonal prediction session at @egu.eu #EGU25 in full swing in 0.11/12! meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU25/sessio...
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gemcassidy.bsky.social @gemcassidy.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
In the #EGU25 afternoon coffee break today we’ll have an @rmets.org special #MeetTheEditors session with editors from the International Journal of Climatology (including @drchriswhite.bsky.social) and Atmospheric Science Letters available to chat. Pop to booth 57 to say hi (and have some cake!).
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Dann Mitchell @climatedann.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
Abstract submission now open for the UK National Climate Impacts meeting. Climate and health focus on one day, and a general impacts/risks focus on the other. We would love to see you. @eunicelo.bsky.social @richardabetts.bsky.social @hayleyjfowler.bsky.social www.climatebristol.org/projects/nci...
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National Climate Impacts & Risk Meetings – Bristol Climate Dynamics Group
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Christopher J. White @drchriswhite.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
Looking forward to @egu.eu #EGU2025 next week! We'll be hosting a 'meet the Editor' session for the @rmets.org International Journal of Climatology at Wiley stand 57 on Wed 30 April 3.45pm-4.15pm CET. William Collins, Enric Aguilar and myself will be there. Look forward to seeing you! #RMetSJournals
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Christopher J. White @drchriswhite.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
Pleased to have contributed to the compound events paper in this important annual '2024 year in review' climate chronicle: www.nature.com/articles/s43...
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Compound weather and climate events in 2024 - Nature Reviews Earth & Environment
2024 saw multiple high-impact compound events. Record-breaking global temperatures combined with regional weather variability to create compound floods, spatially compounding droughts and heatwaves, a...
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Simon Lee @simonleewx.com · 31/01/2025
What better way to spend three days in July than by coming to Manchester for this year's @rmets.org Annual Weather and Climate Conference? 😁 Please consider submitting an abstract – deadline 14 February. We look forward to seeing you there! More details: www.rmets.org/annualconfer...
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Christopher J. White @drchriswhite.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
The PhD will cover full fees at the @ukri.org rate starting at £19,237 p.a. Applications can only be accepted from British Nationals and internationals that are exempt from ATAS (i.e. EU/EEA/Swiss/Australia/ Canada/Japan/New Zealand/Singapore/S. Korea/USA or with indefinite leave to remain).
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Christopher J. White @drchriswhite.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
The successful candidate will be supervised by a cross-disciplinary team comprising @drchriswhite.bsky.social and Prof Becky Lunn from @unistrathclyde.bsky.social, and Dr Emily Wallace from @metoffice.bsky.social.
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Christopher J. White @drchriswhite.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
We have a funded PhD on long-term climate change risk scenarios for nuclear storage at the @unistrathclyde.bsky.social! If you are interested in mixing climate science and decision-making to address compounding risks and tipping points, then apply: www.findaphd.com/phds/project.... Closes 31/01/25.
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Robert Sakic Trogrlic @drrobertsakic.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
Have a look at this session and consider submitting and abstract!
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Christopher J. White @drchriswhite.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
Join us at #EGU25 to hear and discuss the latest advances in subseasonal-to-seasonal #S2S prediction and applications. Please submit your abstracts to AS1.7 meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU25/sessio... by 15 January 2025 13:00 CET.
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