# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/julia-slingo
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:06:12.183Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/julia-slingo"
name: "Julia Slingo"
slug: "julia-slingo"
description: "Julia Mary Slingo is a British meteorologist and climate scientist. She was Chief Scientist at the Met Office from 2009 until 2016, becoming the first woman to hold the post. She is also a visiting professor in the Department of Meteorology at the University of Reading, where she held, prior to appointment to the Met Office, the positions of Director of Climate Research in the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) National Centre for Atmospheric Science and founding director of the Walker Institute for Climate System Research."
tagline: "British meteorologist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Professor_Dame_Julia_Mary_Slingo_DBE_FRS.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
birthDate: "1950-12-13"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           42.43
  momentum:             15.88607594936709
  historical:           8.339525333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://research.reading.ac.uk/meteorology/people/julia-slingo/"
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    title: "Julia Slingo"
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    title: "Julia Slingo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia_Slingo"
    title: "Julia Slingo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia_Slingo"
    title: "Julia Slingo"
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  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia_Slingo"
    title: "Julia Slingo"
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    title: "Julia Slingo"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump