Heather Reid | |
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Born | 1969 (age 54–55) |
Alma mater | University of Edinburgh |
Spouse | Miles J. Padgett (m.2001) |
Children | Jenna Padgett |
Awards | Public Awareness of Physics prize, Institute of Physics (2001) Kelvin Prize and Medal (2005) honorary doctorate, Paisley University (2003) honorary doctorate, University of Glasgow (2010) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | meteorology science education |
Institutions | Met Office BBC University of Glasgow |
Heather Margaret Murray Reid OBE CPhys FInstP FRMetS (born c. 1969), also known as "Heather the Weather", is a Scottish meteorologist, physicist, science communicator and educator. She was formerly a broadcaster and weather presenter for BBC Scotland.[1]