About
Dr Wendy Sharples completed her PhD in 2015 at Monash University. She is the manager of the Hydrological Applications team, at the Bureau of Meteorology. Wendy is a senior research scientist and is a member of the WCRP Regional Information for Society (RIfS) Steering Group. She has contributed underpinning science to the Australian Water Outlook service at the Bureau – delivering historical, forecast and projected water information to the Australian public. Wendy's research interests are hydro-climate extremes, climate change, water related hazards and large-scale hydrological modelling.