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News release archives - 2008

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Date of issue
Trend of mild winters continues 25 Sep 2007
Move up a gear with the Met Office 23 Sep 2007
Climate change and the Thames Estuary 23 Sep 2007
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
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
Enhanced mountain forecasts for Wales 7 Mar 2008
Severe weather brings risk of coastal flooding 7 Mar 2008
Bring me sunshine 28 Feb 2008
Adapting to a changing climate 14 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