The showcase session.
An opportunity for attendees to share their ideas and innovations in a practical way, in an informal and relaxed environment.
Posters, presenters and demonstrations will be spread between the Lower Chapel, the Boardroom and the main entrance foyer.
Nibbles and drinks will be provided in the Sky Lounge.
16:40 - 16:50
Lightning talk with Simon Sadler, 'A quick talk about AWK' - domain-specific language designed for text processing and typically used as a data extraction and reporting tool.
16:55 - 17:15
A demonstration of the CEDA data catalogue. Focusing on its technical aspects and how it is utilised by scientists.
Presentor: Adrian Debski, Centre for Environmental Data Analysis
Posters and interactive displays from:
Oleg Kozhura - Capabilities of FAAM Airborne Laboratory and examples of past campaigns.
Heather Corden - The AWACA project: introduction and field deployment.
Freya Addison - Citizen Science with radar and flying ants.
Posters from:
Jack Law - Synoptic drivers of humid heatwaves over West Africa.
Imogen Wadlow - Factors Controlling Arctic Accumulation-Mode Aerosols in UKESM.
Becky Wagner - Quantifying the Indirect Atmospheric Composition and Climate Effects of Global Wetland Restoration as a Nature-Based Climate Solution.
Rhidian Thomas - TBC
An interactive demonstration of the Ellipsoidal Parcel In Cell method for modelling convective clouds by running a simple negatively buoyant thermal case. Attendees can recommend changes to the set-up script, observe the workings of the model and discover its sensitivities to different initial conditions.
Presentor: William Jones, University of Leeds
Posters from:
Maureen Cohen - Advertising the NCAS course on machine learning for climate science to be developed and delivered by the NCAS St Andrews group in spring 2026.
Isabelle Sangha - How satellite data is used to verify a new scheme incorporated into the Unified Modelling.
Laurents Marker - Displaying work from the 'VISION' project which is based around providing tools to help collaboration, sharing and robustness in climate and forecasting data.
May Chim - Neglecting future sporadic volcanic eruptions underestimates climate uncertainty.