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Meteorology Teaching Laboratory

James Clerk Maxwell Building, The University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings, Peter Guthrie Tait Road, Edinburgh, EH9 3FD

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  • The Meteorology Teaching Lab is located on the eighth floor of the James Clerk Maxwell Building.
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  • The most accessible route has step-free level access, a lift, a platform lift and manual doors.
  • There is no signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into the Meteorology Teaching Lab.
  • There are double manual doors which opens towards you.
  • One of the doors was locked at the time of the survey.
  • The width of the opening is 74cm.
  • The door has a high visual contrast.

Teaching

  • This is a lab.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the room.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • The flooring is shiny.
  • Floor coverings are even with no trip hazards.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • Seating available in the room includes: chairs with armrests and chairs without armrests.
  • Furniture available in the room includes: tables and height adjustable tables.
  • The surface heights are suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear underside space of some surfaces is suitable for wheelchair users.
  • This room has a television screen and a whiteboard.
  • There is a sink at a height of 92cm in the room.