[1][2] She was awarded the European Geosciences Union Plinius Medal in 2018 and appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the 2019 Birthday Honours.

[8] She works with the Met Office, Environmental Agency and the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF).

[9] Cloke's Global Flood Awareness System is a partnership between the European Commission and the ECMWF, and provides hydrological monitoring and forecasting that is independent of political boundaries.

[10] She was also involved with the Natural Environment Research Council projects Susceptibility of catchments to INTense RAinfall and flooding (SINATRA) and Improving Predictions of Drought for User Decision-Making (IMPETUS).

[11][12] Since climate change will make flooding more probable, Cloke says that we should start to take precautions to protect homes and livelihoods.