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# Julia Slingo

(1950)   Meteorologist

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Julia Slingo is a meteorologist.

## Quick Facts About Julia Slingo

Born December 13, 1950

Profession Meteorologist

## About Julia Slingo

British meteorologist... \| Julia Mary Slingo is a British meteorologist and climate scientist. She was Chief Scientist at the Met Office from 2009 until 2016, becoming the first woman to hold the post. She is also a visiting professor in the Department of Meteorology at the University of Reading, where she held, prior to appo

##  Quotes by Julia Slingo

> [Access to supercomputers. The science is well ahead of our ability to implement it. It's quite clear that if we could run…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-slingo/access-to-supercomputers-the-science-is-well-ahead-of-our-ability-to/)

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                        "text": "Access to supercomputers. The science is well ahead of our ability to implement it. It's quite clear that if we could run our models at a higher resolution we could do a much better job-tomorrow-in terms of our seasonal and decadal predictions. It's so frustrating. We keep saying we need four times the computing power. We're talking just 10 or 20 million a year-dollars or pounds-which is tiny compared to the damage done by disasters. Yet it's a difficult argument to win.",
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