Trevor Davies
Emeritus Professor
School of Environmental Sciences
University of East Anglia
United Kingdom
Biography
Professor Trevor Davies is Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research, Enterprise and Engagement. He was appointed to this position in 2004, following a six-year term as Dean of the School of Environmental Sciences. Prior to this, he was Director of the Climatic Research Unit (CRU) for a five-year period which started in 1993. CRU was founded in 1972, as the first research centre, anywhere, specifically to study climate change. The Headquarters of the Tyndall Centre, the UK’s research centre for the identification of sustainable options for climate change, was set up in the School of Environmental Sciences during his Deanship, in 2000. He was first appointed lecturer in the School of Environmental Sciences in 1970, eventually becoming Reader in Atmospheric Sciences in 1998.
Research Interest
Climate variability; links between climate variability and atmospheric composition and deposition; chemical hydrology; carbon reduction.
Publications
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Nejadkoorki, F., Nicholson, K., Lake, I., Davies, T. (2008) An approach for modelling CO2 emissions from road traffic in urban areas, in Science of the Total Environment 406 (1-2) pp. 269-278 Full Text UEA Repository (Article) (Published)
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Milionis, A., Davies, T. (2008) The effect of the prevailing weather on the statistics of atmospheric temperature inversions, in International Journal of Climatology 28 (10) pp. 1385-1397 Full Text UEA Repository (Article) (Published)
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Milionis, A., Davies, T. (2008) A comparison of temperature inversion statistics at a coastal and a non-coastal location influenced by the same synoptic regime, in Theoretical and Applied Climatology 94 (3) pp. 225-239 Full Text UEA Repository (Article) (Published)
