Policy relevant science
The Government funds the Met Office to do core research in support of practical decision-making.
We offer world-leading expertise to help Government and public services make strategic decisions about weather and climate change impacts.
We offer an understanding of the future through risk analysis and long-range forecasting, enabling them to make better informed decisions.
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The state of the climate
The evidence continues to accumulate, strengthening the link between man's activity and a wide range of indicators of a changing climate, both globally and regionally.
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Advanced climate modelling for policymakers
State of the art Earth system modelling is improving the quality of our climate projections for policymakers around the world.
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Avoiding dangerous climate change
The AVOID programme aims to put the latest scientific knowledge about dangerous climate change into the hands of policymakers.
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Climate change conference
Each year, the Conference of the Parties (COP) brings together representatives from more than 180 countries to agree ways to tackle the challenges posed by climate change.
