Prof Chris Reason's research interests include Southern Hemisphere climate change and variability with the focus on southern and East Africa, mesoscale and coastal meteorology, extreme weather events, ocean and atmospheric modeling, physical oceanography of the Indian and South Atlantic Oceans.
He has Published over 200 articles in international refereed journals on these topics and graduated over 30 PhD and 40 MSc students.
Prof Reason currently serves on the Editorial Boards of the International Journal of Climatology, Geophysical Data Journal, Journal of Southern Hemisphere Earth System Science and the African Journal of Marine Science. He was a Lead Author on the Fifth Assessment Report of The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), Working Group I.
