Met Office

International role

As a foremost weather and climate service, we play a key role on the international stage by:

  • providing vital services;

  • advancing global understanding through research;

  • being an important participant in projects and organisations.

  • The Met Office is involved in collaborative projects with organisations around the world.

    Projects

    We are actively involved in a number of international programmes, projects and initiatives to improve joint capability and understanding of science.

  • Guyanese woman being trained to present a weather forecast

    Development

    We are committed to helping other countries improve their ability to forecast weather and climate, allowing them to deal with impacts and natural disasters more effectively.

  • Satellite data is vital tool in modern weather forecasting

    Organisations

    International co-operation, such as the gathering of global observational information, is essential to the work of all national weather services.

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