Weather and Climate

Communicating the science behind Earth observation, forecasting, climate monitoring and satellite missions, with a focus on linking technical development to real‑world operational impact.

These are selected examples of my writing on satellite meteorology, extreme weather and climate monitoring. More examples are available on request, including long‑form features, explainers, interviews and mission focused content.

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A feature on the first operational year of the Lightning Imager and what its data reveals about storm behaviour. I worked with EUMETSAT scientists to explain how the instrument detects lightning across Europe and Africa. The piece highlights new insi
A feature on how new satellite missions will track greenhouse gas emissions with greater precision and reveal how they evolve across regions. I explored how these observations support understanding of major sources and help assess climate impacts. Th
A feature on how new satellite instruments reveal the atmosphere in greater detail than ever before. I explored how these observations help scientists track weather systems and understand key atmospheric processes. The piece highlights the benefits o
A case study on how Polish forecasters use satellite lightning data to track severe weather. I explored how these products support predictions of dangerous storms and improve national awareness. The piece shows how satellite observations strengthen f
A feature on how forecasters use satellite data to monitor storms as they develop. I explored how these products support real‑time awareness and improve predictions of severe weather. The piece shows how next generation observations strengthen foreca
A case study on how European forecasters build nowcasting skills through shared training and satellite data. I explored how these programmes support real‑time awareness and improve predictions of severe weather. The piece shows how collaboration and
A feature on how forecasters use satellite data to trace the evolution of storms and understand their structure. I explored how these observations reveal key signals that help predict severe weather. The piece shows how next generation products suppo
A feature on how microwave instruments on the Metop SG satellites reveal weather systems that are invisible to conventional observations. I explored the science behind these measurements and how they support more accurate forecasting. The piece highl
A case study on how African forecasters use satellite data to strengthen early warning systems. I explored how these products support awareness of developing storms and improve preparedness. The piece shows how training and next generation observatio
A feature on how satellite data supports the long‑range tracking of storms as they travel across regions. I explored how these observations reveal a storm’s evolution and help forecasters understand its wider impacts. The piece shows how next generat
A feature on how scientists rescue and restore historical satellite data to support climate research. I explored how these records reveal long‑term trends and strengthen understanding of a changing planet. The piece shows how preserving past observat
A feature on how satellite data helps track the rise of major wildfires across southern Europe. I explored how these observations support early detection, assess fire behaviour and improve situational awareness. The piece shows how next generation pr
A feature on how satellite data helps scientists track changes in the atmosphere over time. I explored how these observations reveal key signals linked to climate and weather patterns. The piece shows how next generation products strengthen monitorin
A feature on how scientists study extreme weather events using satellite data and ground observations. I explored how these insights help improve understanding of severe storms and support better forecasting. The piece shows how next generation produ
A feature on how satellite instruments track the Sun and monitor its influence on Earth. I explored how these observations support awareness of solar activity and help protect vital infrastructure. The piece shows how next generation data strengthens
A feature on how satellite data helps track global wind patterns and understand their influence on weather. I explored how these observations support forecasting and reveal key atmospheric processes. The piece shows how next generation products stren
A feature on how satellite data helps track fire fronts and understand how wildfires evolve. I explored how these observations support early detection and improve awareness during fast‑moving events. The piece shows how next generation products stren
A feature on how satellite data helps scientists study toxic lakes formed by volcanic activity. I explored how these observations reveal dangerous gas emissions and support monitoring of high‑risk environments. The piece shows how next generation pro
A feature on how satellite data reveals what lies beneath cloud cover and helps forecasters track hidden weather systems. I explored how these observations deepen understanding of storms and support real‑time awareness. The piece shows how next gener
A feature on the latest assessment of Europe’s climate, highlighting record heat, extreme weather and rapid environmental change. I explored how satellite observations reveal these trends and support understanding of their impacts. The piece shows ho
A feature on how satellite observations reveal the accelerating impacts of climate change across the planet. I explored how these data sets track long‑term trends and support understanding of extreme events. The piece shows how next generation produc
A feature on how the MicroCarb mission will track carbon dioxide sources and sinks with unprecedented precision. I explored how these observations support understanding of the carbon cycle and help assess climate impacts. The piece shows how next gen
A feature on how satellite data reveals the shrinking Arctic sea‑ice maximum and the forces driving rapid change. I explored how these observations track long‑term trends and support understanding of a warming climate. The piece shows how next genera
A feature on how satellite data supports local action by revealing environmental change at regional scales. I explored how these observations help communities understand shifting conditions and plan effective responses. The piece shows how next gener
A feature on how satellite data supports rapid response when extreme weather threatens lives and infrastructure. I explored how these observations help forecasters track evolving hazards and guide timely action. The piece shows how next generation pr
A feature on how Europe’s next generation of satellite missions will deliver sharper insights into weather, oceans and climate. I explored how these observations support understanding of environmental change and strengthen scientific collaboration.
A feature on how Europe is experiencing the impacts of climate change and why regional perspectives matter for understanding global trends. I explored how satellite observations reveal shifting conditions and support assessment of environmental risks
A feature on how rising temperatures are reshaping weather patterns and increasing the risks communities face across Europe. I explored how satellite observations reveal shifting conditions and support understanding of extreme events. The piece shows
A feature on how satellite observations reveal the state of the world’s oceans and why these measurements matter for climate, weather and ecosystems. I explored how these data sets track shifting conditions and support understanding of long‑term chan
A feature on how satellite observations reveal the spread of desertification and the growing risks posed by drought in vulnerable regions. I explored how these data sets track shifting conditions and support understanding of environmental stress. The
A feature on how satellite observations reveal the behaviour of powerful tropical cyclones and the conditions that drive their rapid intensification. I explored how these data sets track evolving storms and support understanding of extreme events. Th
A feature on how Europe’s hottest year on record reflects accelerating climate change and the growing risks communities face across the region. I explored how satellite observations reveal shifting conditions and support understanding of extreme even
A feature on how satellite observations support safer aviation by revealing weather conditions that affect aircraft and airspace. I explored how these data sets help forecasters track hazards and guide operational decisions. The piece shows how next
A feature on how five decades of European cooperation in satellite meteorology have strengthened our ability to observe weather, oceans and climate. I explored how shared missions and data services support understanding of environmental change and be
A feature on how satellite observations reveal the movement of Saharan dust and the far‑reaching effects these plumes have on weather, air quality and ecosystems. I explored how these data sets track shifting conditions and support understanding of e
A feature on how satellite observations reveal the forces shaping Iceland’s weather and the challenges posed by its rapidly changing environment. I explored how these data sets track shifting conditions and support understanding of extreme events. Th
A feature on how satellite observations support better monitoring of floods and droughts by revealing shifting hydrological conditions across regions. I explored how these data sets track environmental stress and help assess emerging risks. The piece
A feature on how combining satellite observations with in‑situ measurements delivers a fuller picture of weather, oceans and climate. I explored how these complementary data sources reveal shifting conditions and support understanding of environmenta
A feature on how satellite observations reveal the rapid changes unfolding in the Arctic and why this region is central to understanding global climate dynamics. I explored how these data sets track shifting conditions and support assessment of emerg
A feature on how satellite observations support Tanzania’s efforts to detect, track and respond to wildfires across vulnerable landscapes. I explored how these data sets reveal shifting conditions and help assess emerging risks for communities and ec
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