
About
Dr. Robin Smith is an Associate Professor in the Department of Meteorology at the University of Reading, affiliated with the National Centre for Atmospheric Science (NCAS). He specializes in Earth System modeling, particularly focusing on ice-sheet-climate interactions, sea-level rise, and the stability of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation. His work involves developing and applying models such as UKESM and FAMOUS to understand past and future climate dynamics.
Research Interests:
- Earth system model development
- Ice-sheet-climate interactions
- Paleoclimate studies, especially glacial cycles
- Geoengineering impacts on climate systems
Key Projects:
- Lead developer for UKESM's ice sheet modeling capabilities
- Manager of the FAMOUS climate model
- Involved in ISMIP6, TerraFIRMA, and OCEAN:ICE projects
Advising & Grants:
- Supervises PhD students including Steve George and Charlotte Lang
- Recipient of EU and NERC grants for climate modeling and paleoclimate research
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