Dr Simon Peatman
NCAS-Climate Research Scientist
Department of Meteorology
University of Reading
United Kingdom
Biography
Dr. Simon Peatman is currently working as a NCAS-Climate Research Scientist in the Department of Meteorology, University of Reading , United Kingdom. Research interests: Tropical meteorology • Indian summer monsoon • Intraseasonal variability (BSISO and MJO) • Tropical cyclones • Equatorial waves • Diurnal cycle • Maritime Continent Active research projects: • May 2017 to November 2017 – Forecasting Air-Sea Coupled Interactions in NWP of Atmospheric Tropical Extremes (FASCINATE) with Nick Klingaman as part of WCSSP SE Asia • March 2016 to June 2019 – Bay of Bengal Boundary Layer Experiment (BoBBLE) with Nick Klingaman Past research projects: • June 2014 to February 2016 – Fundamental Influences of Large-Scale Wave Dynamics on Tropical Weather Systems with John Methven and Steve Woolnough Teaching: • Autumn 2014, 2016 – MT24C (Numerical Methods for Environmental Science) practicals • Autumn 2017 – MTMA33 (Introduction to Computing) practicals Other interests: • I have presented sessions in courses for school children run by the LASAR project(Learning About Science And Religion) in the Institute of Education
Research Interest
Research interests: Tropical meteorology • Indian summer monsoon • Intraseasonal variability (BSISO and MJO) • Tropical cyclones • Equatorial waves • Diurnal cycle • Maritime Continent
Publications
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Peatman, S. C., Matthews, A. J. and Stevens, D. P. (2014) Propagation of the Madden-Julian Oscillation through the Maritime Continent and scale interaction with the diurnal cycle of precipitation. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 140 (680). pp. 814-825. ISSN 0035-9009 doi: 10.1002/qj.2161
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Peatman, S., Matthews, A. J. and Stevens, D. P. (2015) Propagation of the Madden–Julian Oscillation and scale interaction with the diurnal cycle in a high-resolution GCM. Climate Dynamics, 45 (9-10). pp. 2901-2918. ISSN 0930-7575 doi: 10.1007/s00382-015-2513-5
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Birch, C. E., Webster, S., Peatman, S. C., Parker, D. J., Matthews, A. J., Li, Y. and Hassim, M. E. (2016) Scale interactions between the MJO and the western maritime continent. Journal of Climate, 29 (7). pp. 2471-2492. ISSN 1520-0442 doi: 10.1175/JCLI-D-15-0557.1