Juan Garcia Valencia

Juan Garcia Valencia

Meteorologist - 1 article

Juan Garcia Valencia is a PhD candidate in meteorology at the University of Reading, where he focuses on monsoon variability and the influence of sea surface temperature patterns. He holds a degree in Geography from the University of Oxford, where his research explored global kilometre-scale simulations of the South American Monsoon.

With a deep passion for tropical weather, climate modeling, and climate change, Juan is committed to making meteorology more accessible. He actively engages in science communication through university societies and leads his department’s meteorology blog, where he breaks down complex forecasts and climate science for a broader audience.

In addition to his academic pursuits, Juan has collaborated with institutions such as the Walker Institute and the World Resources Institute, producing written and video content aimed at both policymakers and the public. His dedication to bridging science and society led him to participate in COP29 as an observer, advocating for the integration of scientific insights into global climate policy.

News by Juan Garcia Valencia