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How to bring out the “intuitive statistician” in every forecaster

by Anders Persson It is all Erik Andersson’s fault. In autumn 2010, he recruited me to update the “ECMWF User […]

The model, the forecast and the forecaster

by Jan Danhelka, a HEPEX 2015 Guest Columnist I have to start my first HEPEX blog post by a short […]

HEPEX sessions at MODSIM2015

by James Bennett, Beth Ebert, Lucy Marshall, Sean Turner, Stefano Galelli and David Robertson (Session organisers) This year the MODSIM2015 […]

Streamflow flood monitoring and forecasting over Africa with little data

By Justin Sheffield (Princeton University) Recent flooding in Mozambique caused almost 100 deaths and displaced 150,000 people, with extensive damage […]

What’s on at EGU 2015

by Maria-Helena Ramos and Florian Pappenberger The 2015 European Geosciences Union General Assembly is close (Vienna, 12 – 17 April […]

From ‘flood defence’ to ‘flood risk management’ …. What mixes of disciplines creatively co-working might contribute new insights to this ‘wicked problem’ and community resilience building?

By Lindsey McEwen (University of the West of England, Bristol) The floods of winter 2013-14 brought the tensions and schisms […]