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William Jones (he/him)

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Research theme

  • Climate physics

Sub department

  • Atmospheric, Oceanic and Planetary Physics

Research groups

  • Climate processes
william.jones@physics.ox.ac.uk
Atmospheric Physics Clarendon Laboratory, room 105
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I develop software to detect and track clouds, and use it to study the lifetime, clustering and climate impacts of deep convective storms over Africa and North America

Software packages

tobac community cloud tracking project:

https://github.com/tobac-project/tobac

 

tobac-flow optical flow semi-lagrangian cloud tracking software:

https://github.com/w-k-jones/tobac-flow

 

Research interests

Clouds, Convection, Radiation, Aerosols

Selected publications

A Lagrangian perspective on the lifecycle and cloud radiative effect of deep convective clouds over Africa

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics European Geosciences Union 24:9 (2024) 5165-5180
William K Jones, Martin Stengel, Philip Stier
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