Hooper, Dr David A

NERC MST Radar Facility Project Scientist

Address

STFC RAL Space

Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

Harwell Campus

Didcot

OX11 0QX

 
email
+44 123 544 5705  
Website
http://mst.nerc.ac.uk  
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STFC (radars) Weather

Publications

Engagements

  • What: Publication of "Atmospheric Science" education/outreach poster - http://cedadocs.badc.rl.ac.uk/1259/ Where: not applicable For whom: for whoever is interested , December 2015
  • What: I gave a presentation on atmospheric refractive index and a tour of the NERC MST Radar site Where: NERC MST Radar site near Aberystwyth For Whom: approximately 20 members of the Aberystwyth Amateur Radio Club , June 2016
  • What: I gave a talk on "Ice Crystals At The Edge of Space", i.e. about Noctilucent Clouds Where: RAL Space Visitor Centre For Whom: approximately 25 students (a mix of Work Experience, Vacation, and other) , July 2016
  • What: I have a talk on "Angels and Mirages", i.e. about atmospheric refractive index Where: RAL Space Visitor Centre For Whom: approximately 16 students (a mix of Work Experience, Vacation, and other) , August 2016
  • What: Supervising a Work Experience student Where: RAL Space When Monday 1st - Friday 5th August 2016 For Whom: a single (15 year old) student , July 2015
  • What: I gave a presentation on "Winds, Waves, and Turbulence" i.e. on atmospheric convection and waves Where: RAL Space Visitor Centre For Whom: approximately 10 school pupils of mixed ages , August 2016
  • What: Publication of the first atmospheric science education/outreach time-lapse video at http://cedadocs.badc.rl.ac.uk/1271/. Where: not applicable. For whom: for whoever is interested , December 2016
  • What. I gave a presentation on the different types of cumulus clouds to 11 members of the Abingdon Sea Cadets group. They had specifically requested a weather-related talk. , February 2017