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Personal profile
Teaching expertise
I am an Award-Winning (2013, 2015, and 208) Lecturer at the University of the Highlands and Islands, Scotland.
I am also joint Editor-in-Chief of the RMetS / Wiley journal Weather.
General interests: Meteorology (weather), Climate, Climate Change, Astronomy (Site Selection, Site Testing).
Specifically: Clouds, Water Vapour, Climate Reanalyses, WRF met model, Meteorological Observation and Systems, Astronomical Site Testing and Site Characterisation.
I speak English (native tongue), Irish (school-level), Scottish Gaelic (conversational), French (formerly fluent), German (conversational in High & Swiss German), Spanish (conversational) and a little Italian.
Research expertise
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Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias (Spain) - Visiting Professor (2017-)
- Uinted Arab Emirates Rain Enhancement Programme (UAEREP), 2016- (Award winner 2018, reviewer)
- European Southern Observatory (ESO) - Meteoscope project scientist (2017-2018) - awardee winner
- Kenyan Optical Telescope Initiative (KoTi) - international project consortium member and STFC awardee winner (2018-2019)
- UAEREP (United Arab Emirates Rain Enhancement Programme) joint awardee winner $5.5 million, (2018)
- Astronomical and Atmospheric Site Testing, Institute of Astrophysics of the Canary Islands, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, 38205, Spain (sabbatical grant, 2017)
- NASA Global Precipitation Mission (GPM) Stornoway ground station (2015-).. read more
- SEPA Volcanic Ash Emissions in Scotland; Stornoway ground station (2016-).. read more
- SASKYA ("Search for an Astronomical Site in Kenya") - Principal Investigator (2011- ), uing climate model reanalysi data, including Carnegie Trust travel grant awardee
- Link between Weather, Climate and Health in the Outer Hebrides
- OCTES ("Opportunities for Community groups Through Energy Storage"), which is a new European Union Framework 7 Northern Periphery Project, involving partners from Scotland, Northern Ireland, Finland and Iceland (2011-2013)
- The Greenspace Green Building Research Program (2009-2011) - weather, climate, buildings and reducing emissions
- STARTWAVE (Studies in Atmospheric Radiative Transfer and Water Vapour Effects) and Alpine Thunderstorms, University of Bern, Switzerland (2005-2008) - reearching clouds and water vapour
- FriOWL (European Southern Observatory), Switzerland (2002-2008): Searching for a site for the OWL and E-ELT telescopes (PhD thesis)
- The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST), site testing and climate variability study (2005)
- The Canadian Cryosphere Information Network and State of the Canadian Cryosphere projects: Plotting real-time Canadian snow and ice information live on the web.
- The micro-meteorology of a bog site in the Netherlands (Masters' dissertation)
- The urban heat island of Dublin city during the summer months (Undergraduate dissertation)
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy, University of Bern
Award Date: 1 Jan 2008
Master of Science, University of Reading
Award Date: 1 Jan 1995
Bachelor of Science
Award Date: 1 Jan 1993
External positions
Visiting Professor
6 Apr 2017 → 19 Oct 2017
Scientific Officer, European Southern Observatory
1 Feb 2017 → 31 Mar 2018
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Assessing the Impact of Light/Shallow Precipitation Retrievals from Satellite-Based Observations Using Surface Radar and Micro Rain Radar Observations.
Graham, E., Kidd, C., Smyth, T. J. & Éireann, M., 28 Apr 2021, In: Remote Sensing. 13, 9, 13 p., 1708.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Downscaling the ERA5 reanalysis for ‘Hurricane’ Debbie (1961): evidence of both cold-conveyor belt and sting jets
University College London, 4 Sep 2021, In: Weather. 76, 9, p. 292 294 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Explosive cyclogenesis and an atmospheric river
Graham, E. & Smart, D., 1 Dec 2021, In: Weather. 76, 12, 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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‘Hurricane’ Debbie – 60 years on: a fresh analysis
Graham, E. & Smart, D., 6 Sep 2021, In: Weather. 76, 9, p. 284 292 p., 9.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Understanding the Atmosphere: Constraints on Astronomical Observation
Graham, E., 1 Aug 2017, In: Canarian Observatories Updates (CUps) . 2017, 01, p. 1-4 4 p., 01-2017.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A note on the extreme low pressure of 24 December 2013
Graham, E., 1 Nov 2015, In: Weather. 70, 11, p. 316-317 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
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Search for an Astronomical Site in Kenya (SASKYA) using Climate Data
Graham, E., Buckley, D., Tirima, K. & Vaughan, R., 19 Mar 2015, In: Theoretical and Applied Climatology. 124, 1-2, p. 425-449 25 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus)
Prizes
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UHISA Teaching Award 2013
Graham, Eddy (Eddie) (Recipient), 2013
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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UHISA Teaching Award 2015
Graham, Eddy (Eddie) (Recipient), 2015
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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UHISA Teaching Award 2018
Graham, Eddy (Eddie) (Recipient), 31 Aug 2023
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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4th International Rain Enhancement Forum, Abu Dhabi, UAE (Event)
Eddy (Eddie) Graham (Peer reviewer)
2020Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication peer-review
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10th IPWG and 6th IWSSM Joint Workshop (Event)
Eddy (Eddie) Graham (Peer reviewer)
2020Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication peer-review
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EGU General Assembly (Journal)
Eddy (Eddie) Graham (Peer reviewer)
2019Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication peer-review
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Weather (Journal)
Eddie (Eddy) Graham (Peer reviewer)
18 Mar 2019Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication peer-review
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WILEY Publications (Publisher)
Eddy (Eddie) Graham (Peer reviewer)
1 Apr 2019 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication peer-review
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European Geophysical Union General Assembly 2019
Eddy (Eddie) Graham (Participant)
Apr 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
Press / Media
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Air pollution was like Beijing – Stornoway Gazette, 14 April 2022
14/04/22
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Cloud seeding in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and UAE: it's more complicated than you might think
4/01/22
3 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research