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News release archive
News release archives — 2008
Title
Date of issue
Pacific continues to influence climate
30 Dec 2008
New Year, no change
29 Dec 2008
Met Office helping the nation stay well
22 Dec 2008
Christmas is coming
19 Dec 2008
Flood forecasting role for Met Office
17 Dec 2008
2008 global temperature
16 Dec 2008
Cold start to winter
12 Dec 2008
Deforestation and increased fire risk
10 Dec 2008
El Niño gives colder European winters
9 Dec 2008
Climate scientists' warning on air quality
5 Dec 2008
Cold weather to bring more snow
2 Dec 2008
Reducing our emissions
1 Dec 2008
Cold weather raises alert
28 Nov 2008
Energy industry set for climate change
28 Nov 2008
On-demand weather service for mobile
26 Nov 2008
A cold start to winter
25 Nov 2008
Weather survey for Scotland's roads
20 Nov 2008
Brighter outlook for Met Office website
19 Nov 2008
Launch for
Weather
as book gets published
3 Nov 2008
Human influence on climate extends to every continent
3 Nov 2008
Facts and figures on exceptional hailstorm
31 Oct 2008
Met Office warns of colder weather
27 Oct 2008
Oceans may provide clues to future rainfall
24 Oct 2008
End of British Summer Time ushers in the cold
24 Oct 2008
Clearer view of the future for fund managers
13 Oct 2008
Trend of mild winters continues
25 Sep 2008
Global warming goes on
23 Sep 2008
Move up a gear with the Met Office
23 Sep 2008
Climate change and the Thames Estuary
23 Sep 2008
Forecasters in Beijing
17 Sep 2008
Met Office makes Times Top 100
17 Sep 2008
Hurricane Ike threatens Texas
12 Sep 2008
Another unsettled week to come
8 Sep 2008
Further severe weather to come over the weekend
5 Sep 2008
Met Office Annual Report and Accounts published
3 Sep 2008
Hurricane season in full swing
2 Sep 2008
Hurricane Gustav heads for Louisiana
1 Sep 2008
Tropical Storms head for the States
29 Aug 2008
Wet summer could end with a bang
29 Aug 2008
Gustav to regain hurricane status
29 Aug 2008
Will our 'awful August' end on a high?
21 Aug 2008
Be weather-prepared with Safesee
20 Aug 2008
Safe flying with the Met Office experts
13 Aug 2008
Awful August
12 Aug 2008
Could wind power work for you?
7 Aug 2008
IBM to provide next Met Office supercomputer
4 Aug 2008
New Chief Scientist at the Met Office
22 Jul 2008
Ofcom verdict on climate change programme
21 Jul 2008
Paying the carbon debt: What are the true costs of the expanding biofuel industry
17 Jul 2008
Climate change — making your garden grow
4 Jul 2008
Play is suspended
2 Jul 2008
Met Office welcomes Pitt Review recommendations
25 Jun 2008
Gusty Glastonbury
24 Jun 2008
Met Office Chief Executive elected to WMO Executive Council
19 Jun 2008
Atlantic tropical storm season set to top the average
18 Jun 2008
Met Office advances severe weather forecasting
16 Jun 2008
Met Office Media gears up for convergent media opportunities
16 Jun 2008
Climate scientists clear up discrepancy in global temperature record
28 May 2008
New vision of climate change through Google Earth
19 May 2008
A winning wavelength
15 May 2008
Heavy rain expected to hamper emergency response in Burma
14 May 2008
Amazon under threat from cleaner air
8 May 2008
Latest technique in climate forecasts show decrease in summer rainfall
2 May 2008
Is global warming all over?
29 Apr 2008
London marathon weather
11 Apr 2008
A typical British summer
3 Apr 2008
Extreme temperatures on the rise
26 Mar 2008
Climate Change conference goes 'virtual'
25 Mar 2008
Observing the world with the Met Office
25 Mar 2008
Cold and showery for Easter
18 Mar 2008
Carol crowned 'queen of weather presenters'
13 Mar 2008
Severe gales return to the UK
11 Mar 2008
UK braced for more severe weather
10 Mar 2008
Severe weather update
9 Mar 2008
Stay away from the coast
8 Mar 2008
Severe weather brings risk of coastal flooding
7 Mar 2008
Climate change and global variability
5 Mar 2008
Bring me sunshine
28 Feb 2008
Adapting to a changing climate
14 Feb 2008
Climate change may devastate crop yields
7 Feb 2008
The Thames Barrier - 25 years on
1 Feb 2008
Change of month - change of weather
30 Jan 2008
Change of month - change of weather
29 Jan 2008
Ice follows the rain
21 Jan 2008
Severe weather continues into next week
18 Jan 2008
Flooding fears continue
17 Jan 2008
Temporary respite before more rain
16 Jan 2008
BA set to reduce icing-related delays with the Met Office
7 Jan 2008
Global temperature 2008: Another top-ten year
3 Jan 2008
A year to remember
2 Jan 2008
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