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weather is expected – and, if you haven’t already done so, you should take action now to keep yourself and others safe from the impact of the severe weather. It is very likely that there will be a risk to life, with substantial disruption to travel, energy supplies and possibly widespread damage

Office National Climate Information Centre explains: “If we look back at the start of March in 2021, the maximum temperatures for the UK were very similar to the values we’ve seen at the start of March 2023. The graphs below show in blue how temperatures have been below average and are very similar

developments to the convection and microphysics parametrizations in the Met Office model (arguably the two parametrizations there is most sensitivity to). • Development of single, seamless, cloud fraction and aerosol schemes are also very significant pieces of work which are essential for unifying our

have in store for this year's Glastonbury Festival? Author: Press Office 23 June 2025 Festivalgoers heading to Worthy Farm this week can expect a typically British mix of weather, although for the most part the forecast suggests it could be a very pleasant event where weather is concerned

in surface Doppler shift • Global mode analysis in terms of global resonant modes – Good for large scale structure and flows • Local seismology using – see next slides • Able to determine sound and flow speeds very well – E.g. solar rotation • Some sensitivity to density • Magnetic effects

cool … models are in amazing agreement, so that's nice. Data volumes Whilst our models are better and we have a lot of decision aids, that doesn't mean to say making warnings is actually easier because we have a huge amount of data to look at. Considerations Lead time There is a danger by going very

rate. Natural population growth and huge numbers of people migrating from rural communities to towns and cities are putting tremendous pressure on urban spaces. Incoming populations often have little alternative other than to settle in informal settlements that are very likely unplanned and lack basic

a new record for two consecutive rain-days (0900 - 0900 GMT). Impacts The severe flooding which resulted was exacerbated by the already very wet ground conditions, partly as a result of Storm Desmond. Many parts of north-west Britain had already recorded more than twice the monthly average rainfall

average, but only 0.05 million square km below the long-term linear trend (Figure 1). Extent was very low in all regions of the Arctic except the Central Arctic and in the vicinity of Fram Strait (Figure 2). Figure 1. September Arctic sea ice extent during the satellite era, according to HadISST1.2

, it could lead to ice forming very quickly on all surfaces. It’ll be a windy day too, with the strongest gusts across Scotland and along the coasts of Northern Ireland. A Yellow warning for wind has been issued, warning for gusts of 45-60mph widely with 70mph gusts possible in the Western Isles