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Senior Meteorologist, Climate Services Division
From Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
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From Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
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Responsibility at Senior Meteorologist level for managing the Climate Services Division, which incorporates both operational and developmental tasks.
The division has responsibility for the development of a National Framework for Climate Services, in support of Irish climate adaptation, through the provision of standardised climate services; the analysis of Ireland’s climate including regular international reporting to the World Meteorological Organization; the provision of climate communications both through scheduled climate summaries as well as stakeholder and media support during extreme weather and related climate events.
The division also supports international climate initiatives such as the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the Intergovernmental Panel on Change (IPCC).