Postdoctoral Research Associate in Solar Radiation Management
Core
Develop and improve cloud fraction schemes in the UK Earth System Model (UKESM) using neural network-based methods to constrain climate models and attribute responses to solar radiation management.
Role type
Postdoctoral Research Associate (Climate Modelling)
Builds
Improved climate projections and cloud scheme parameters for the UK Earth System Model
Domain
Climate science, atmospheric physics, machine learning
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Climate modelling, FORTRAN, Python, MATLAB, R, NCL, Neural Networks, Cloud physics
Preferred skills
Model development, Scientific publication, Conference presentations
Technologies
UKESM, FORTRAN, Python, MATLAB, R, NCL
Responsibilities
Apply Neural Network-Based Cloud Fraction scheme into UKESM, design sensitivity experiments, lead further improvement of cloud fraction scheme, quantify efficacy and risks of SRM approaches using natural analogues
Seniority
Postdoctoral Research Associate