Leonard Smith has been quoted in news stories in Nature, New Scientist, BBC News, BBC Radio 4, Financial Times, The Daily Telegraph. His research program has twice been the cover feature of the LSE Magazine.
2015-08-01 00:00:00 - Invited essay on ‘Climate Models as Economic Guides: Scientific Challenge or Quixotic Quest?’ (Issues, Spring 2015). Issues in Science and Technology, National Academy of Science. Summer 2015.
2015-03-02 00:00:00 - ‘Climate Change by Numbers‘ Consultant for the BBC Four documentary, broadcast 2 March 2015.
2015-03-02 00:00:00 - Climate Change By Numbers', BBC Four programme, broadcast on 2 March 2015. Professor Leonard Smith and Dr Erica Thompson contributed to the making of the programme that aimed to clarify all the important questions around climate change by honing in on just three key numbers. The team behind the programme won the gold AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Award 2015 in the category of 'In-Depth Reporting'. The judges said that the team 'used clever analogies and appealing graphics to discuss three key numbers that help clarify important questions about the scale and pace of human influence on climate.
2010-04-01 00:00:00 - ‘Trading on climate surprises’ Pauline Barrieu and Leonard Smith in Trading Risk, 22, 9, April 2010.
2008-12-03 00:00:00 - ‘Making Room for Uncertainty‘ Leonard Smith in a two-page interview by Fred Pearce of the New Scientist, 3 December 2008. PDF
2008-04-26 00:00:00 - Obituary of Professor Edward Lorenz, The Observer, 26 April 2008.
2007-11-30 00:00:00 - ‘Unproven Theories Have Value‘, The Times, letters to the Editor, 30 November 2007. PDF
2007-11-30 00:00:00 - Unproven theories have value' (pdf) by Professor Leonard Smith in The Times, letters to the Editor, 30 November 2007.
2004-10-01 00:00:00 - Using ensemble weather forecasts to manage utilities risk, Mary Altalo and Leonard Smith in Environmental Finance, October 2004, 48-49 ISSN 1468-8573. PDF
2002-04-11 00:00:00 - 'Predicting the Unpredictable', The Material World, BBC Radio 4, 11 April 2002.
2002-04-01 00:00:00 - ‘Predicting the Unpredictable’ guest on BBC Radio 4 The Material World, 11 April 2002.
2001-07-01 00:00:00 - Weather Watch in EPSRC Newsline Mathematics, July 2001.
2000-08-18 00:00:00 - ‘Feeding Frenzy is short of juice‘ in the Times Higher Education Supplement, 18 August 2000. A review of The Predictors by Thomas A. Bass.
2000-05-26 00:00:00 - ‘Rough Survey of how ticks all add up‘ in the Times Higher Education Supplement textbook guide, 26 May 2000. A review of Econophysics by R. Mantegna and H.E. Stanley.
