Ice Modeller
Ice Modeller: Dr Clare Postlethwaite
A-Levels: Maths, Further Maths, Biology, Art
Computer modellers use computers to help them understand how the world works and to help predict what might happen in the future. Sea-ice modellers use computer software to simulate how ice freezes, melts and moves and how different things such as ocean temperature affect it.

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