Emily Black
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Emily Black is a British environmental scientist. As of July 2024, she is Professor of Meteorology at the University of Reading and a senior research fellow at the National Centre for Atmospheric Science (Climate).[1]
Black completed an MA in Natural Sciences at Gonville and Caius College, University of Cambridge in 1996 and a PhD at Wolfson College, University of Oxford in 1999. She moved to the National Centre for Atmospheric Science (Climate) at the University of Reading in 2000 and was promoted to Professor in 2018. Black leads the Tropical Applications of Meteorology using Satellite data (TAMSAT) programme, which provides early warning of rainfall excess and deficit for the whole of Africa.[2][3]