Library collections

The library collection covers meteorology, climatology and related sciences. It includes the following:

• A comprehensive selection of books and scientific papers from general interest to academic texts.
• Conference proceedings, reports and documents from international meteorological organisations.
• More than 100 journal titles.
• A complete set of Daily Weather Summaries detailing the weather for every day from 1 July 1869 to the present. Weekly, monthly and annual summaries are also available.
• A collection of photographs and slides depicting many aspects of meteorology and the Met Office. Many of the images are available via our online catalogue.
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• A large selection of weather-related programmes available for loan either as DVDs or VHS videos.
• Display of historic instruments.