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the Scottish coast, as shown in Figure 6. Each division has one or more reference ports that are equipped with a set of tide gauges that accurately measure water levels. The National Oceanographic Centre incorporates the Tide Gauge Inspectorate, which is responsible for the upkeep and administration

), ports, airports, maritime choke points, shipping routes, fish catch volumes, tropical cyclone regions and the location of major glaciers. In addition, information on the top five importers and exporters of four important agricultural commodities (wheat, maize, soybean and rice) are shown

...................................................................................... 105 3.4.4 Information and communication technology (ICT) ................................ 107 3.4.5 Coastal settlements and ports .............................................................. 108 3.5 Energy

settlements, including coastal cities such as Luanda and Lobito and port infrastructure, due to rising sea levels, rising temperatures and heat extremes and heavy precipitation events and flooding. Risks to health including increases in communicable water-borne diseases, vector-borne disease risks

for the Environment Agency, as shown in Figure 7. SEPA also receives a service for nine areas around the Scottish coast, as shown in Figure 8. Each division has one or more reference ports that are equipped with a set of tide gauges that accurately measure water levels. The National Oceanographic Centre

. There were also two lecturers from St. Augustine University, Mwanza. Tanzania being a port city with fishing as the main economic activity there was good attendance by someone from the fisheries sector and members of the Tanzania Fisheries Union (TAFU). 2.0 Presentations There were three presentations

struggled to land in the strong winds. The Port of Dover was temporarily closed to all shipping, and the Humber bridge as well as both Severn bridges were closed for the first time in their history. There were widespread reports of severe structural damage on a scale not often seen; roofs were torn

*) Greatest Snow Depth at 0900 UTC 28.4°C on 10th at Wellesbourne (Warwickshire, 47mAMSL) 12.3°C on 8th at Lerwick (Shetland, 82mAMSL) and Baltasound No 2 (Shetland, 15mAMSL) 18.9°C on 11th at Thornes Park (West Yorkshire, 35mAMSL) 1.4°C on 6th at Altnaharra No 2 (Sutherland, 81mAMSL) -2.2°C on 31st at Port

, including storms Ciaran and Debi. Although the UK narrowly avoided the strongest winds from storm Ciaran, the storm did still cause significant impacts to southern coastal counties on the 2nd. As many as 150,000 properties lost power for a time on the 2nd. The port of Dover was closed to all traffic

with the migration activity and porting activity has commenced. Microsoft has fitted out the data centre • Met Office has access at the right levels within Microsoft considering the value of the contract as is considered a ‘vanguard customer’. • A joint governance regime is in place between the two organisations