Projects per year
Personal profile
Research Interests
- Urban meteorology
- Climate change in planning policy
- Data modelling and applications of GIS
Research links
Projects supervised:
- Donald Campbell, 2020 - "Is Covid-19 giving us a spring clean?" (Recipient of CREST Gold award)
Teaching Expertise
- MSc module 'Experiencing the Weather' (University of Reading)
- Private tutor (physical sciences)
Services Expertise
- Climate impact audit, net zero solutions and carbon management consultancy
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
Bachelor of Science, Geography, University of the Highlands and Islands
2017 → 2020
Award Date: 30 Jul 2020
Doctor of Philosophy, Developing an urban canopy model for improved weather forecasts in cities, University of Reading
2020 → …
External positions
Climate Change Strategy Officer
27 Sep 2021 → …
Chair of the Board of Trustees
1 Sep 2021 → …
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Projects
- 1 Active
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Developing an urban canopy model for improved weather forecasts in cities
Gunn, G., Barlow, J., Coceal, O., Carpentieri, M., Lean, H. & Best, M.
1/09/20 → …
Project: Research
Research output
- 1 Article
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RMetS Meteorological Masterclass Series: Anticipating floods, droughts and heatwaves
Gunn, G. & Jones, S., 22 Jun 2021, In: Weather. 76, 8, p. 278-279 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile12 Downloads (Pure)
Prizes
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Fellowship of the Royal Geographical Society
Gunn, George (Recipient), 8 Feb 2022
Prize: Election to learned society
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Scotland's Youth Climate Champion (shortlisted)
Gunn, George (Recipient), 16 Nov 2022
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
- 3 Invited talk
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The urban heat island effect of Inverness, Scotland during the summer months
George Gunn (Speaker)
20 Jan 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Getting on in the green sector
George Gunn (Speaker)
1 Mar 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Green jobs: How I got mine, and how to get yours!
George Gunn (Speaker)
3 Nov 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
Press/Media
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Brora native's academic achievement marked at special celebration held by UHI Inverness for those who missed out because of the coronavirus pandemic
17/06/22
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Other