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Hannah Cloke

Professor of Hydrology at University of Reading

Hannah Louise Cloke OBE is a Professor of Hydrology at the University of Reading. She was awarded the European Geosciences Union Plinius Medal in 2018 and appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the 2019 Birthday Honours.

Professor Dr Hannah L. Cloke OBE is a physical geographer, natural hazards researcher, climate scientist and hydrologist specialising in earth system modelling, flood forecasting, catchment hydrology, applications of Numerical Weather Predictions and science communication. She leads a wide programme of research on the theoretical and practical development of early warning systems for natural hazards, particularly for floods, droughts, heatwaves and disaster risk management.

Hannah was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2019 Birthday Honours for services to flood forecasting and the development of hazard early warning systems. She has also been awarded the NERC Early Career Impact Award in 2015, the 2018 Plinius Medal of the European Geosciences Union and the 2019 British Hydrological Society's President's Prize. Hannah is an elected fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and the Royal Meteorological Society and since 2020 has been a member of UKRI-NERC Council.

Visit website: https://www.reading.ac.uk/h-l-cloke.aspx

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See also: Academia University of Reading - Public university in Reading, England

Details last updated 11-Apr-2020

Hannah Cloke News

North Sea Enclosure Dyke to protect 25 million Europeans

Guardian - 12-Feb-2020

Dams between Scotland, Norway, France and England as defense for rising sea level

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