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• Heat to peak early next week

  .”  Climate change Whilst a 1°C background temperature increase may not seem significant, the resulting increase in the severity of extreme heat events is already evident in the observed record. This has widespread and significant impacts.  Extreme heat events do occur within natural climate variation due

• A wet summer comes to a close

  This summer has been most notable across the UK for being wetter than average. Each of the three months have exceeded their long-term average rainfall totals in many areas. Broadly speaking, June was wettest in the north and July was wettest in the south. The rainfall has not been record breaking

• Florence Rabier appointed to the Met Office Board

  welcome Florence’s appointment to the Met Office Board. She brings extensive expertise in all aspects of weather and climate prediction, and especially in how to harness the latest AI and Machine learning techniques, and a strong track record of scientific and operational leadership from her

• Weekly weather quiz: Test your knowledge!

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• Dr Mark McCarthy

  Mark is science manager of the climate attribution team.

  Monitoring and Attribution team studying observational records of the variability and change in atmospheric water vapour. In that time he also completed a PhD at Imperial College London on the same topic. He then moved to the Climate impacts group to research urban climate impacts, specifically

• November 2024: a month of two halves

  Although no significant UK records have been broken according to provisional Met Office statistics, there’s been plenty going on with the weather this month. A mild, dry and gloomy start We started the month talking about the ‘anticyclonic gloom’. Two weeks of grey skies caused by high pressure

• Wildlife banking on a warm spring

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• mwr_2024_06_for_print.pdf

  June 2024 Monthly Weather Report This document provides a summary of the UK’s weather and climate statistics for June 2024. Table of Contents 1. UK overview 2. Weather impacts 3. Monthly extremes 4. Monthly maps 5. Monthly climate statistics 6. Monthly time-series 7. Daily time-series 8. Daily

• Is it going to be a long, hot summer?

  these figures mean for our weather?  The elevated risk of a warmer than average summer this year, is consistent with wider global warming trends and the UK’s warming climate, after all, four of the five warmest summers on record for England have occurred since 2003. Nevertheless, looking at the figures

• 15_0618_institutional_strengthening_final.pdf

  to property. Typhoon Haiyan, which affected the Philippines in November 2013, was one of the strongest ever recorded. Ensuring that society is sufficiently resilient and prepared requires the development and delivery of effective weather and climate services. The Philippines Department of Science