Ed Hawkins
Professor Of Climate Science
United Kingdom
Summary
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SeniorEd Hawkins is a Professor of Climate Science at the University of Reading with a decade-plus career translating climate data into compelling, policy-relevant insights. He is best known for creating widely recognised visualisations such as the warming stripes and climate spiral, and served as an IPCC AR6 Lead Author while leading WeatherRescue.org to mobilise volunteers to digitise millions of historical weather records. Appointed MBE for services to climate science and communication, he combines rigorous research on changing extreme weather with an uncommon talent for public engagement and historical storytelling. Based in the UK, he blends academic leadership with hands-on data innovation to make complex climate signals accessible and actionable.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (28)
rescue10
data-files9
github-desktop9
risk-assessment9
typescript8
git8
electron8
github7
datasets6
census6
earth5
cffi5
grib5
data-collection5
meteorology5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
ed-hawkins/show-your-stripes
Jun 2020 - Sep 2022
Contributions:16 commits, 16 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 2 months
ed-hawkins/rainfall-rescue
May 2020 - Jan 2023
Rainfall Rescue
Contributions:5 releases, 547 commits, 518 pushes in 2 years 9 months
rainfallrescue
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