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and some strong winds, especially from 12th to 23rd. Any colder spells and drier spells were both only brief. Mean temperatures for the month were provisionally 1.9 °C above average, making it the equalthird warmest February in a series from 1884. Most places had a wet month, with around double

Met Office Board special meeting Summary 12 March 2018 � Minutes of the meeting held on 30 January 2018 were agreed to be an accurate record of the meeting. � John Beddington (Acting Chairman) and Paul Hadley (Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy) briefed the Board

Most of the UK is now benefitting from a brief spell of very warm weather. Temperatures are expected to peak on Friday before quickly cooling down over the weekend.

of the year so far for the UK. A few thunderstorms are possible later on Friday and then a cold front moves eastwards by Saturday, bringing a downturn in temperatures once again.” Sunday will see further showers moving in from the west, interspersed with sunny spells. To meet the criteria

2020, and into 2021. This caused a temporary reduction in global greenhouse gas emissions and local air pollution. Empty roads in the UK during the COVID-19 pandemic Atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases have been increasing since the mid-1800s. Once in the atmosphere, these gases form

preservation/conservation information recorded. It also provides a preliminary record for each new item or collection giving an accession reference, date of accession, source, accession type, notes on any accompanying correspondence and a brief indication of scope and content and any known

Office staff named in the New Year’s Honours; and more than 4m downloads of the Met Office app. � The Board discussed transition arrangements of the BBC weather services to a new supplier. � The Board was briefed on, and discussed, a business continuity incident involving a small electrical fire

) Location GPS coordinates Date of last valid data Brief description of problem Action taken by CDM Further action required by KMD headquarters 5 2. Information outputs 2.1 CDM bulletin production Type of bulletin Weekly county forecast 1. 2. 3. 4. Monthly forecast Seasonal forecast Severe weather warning

a number of points, including overall progress, milestones and achievements. • The Board discussed T&E finances, benefits and risks, and the monitoring of delivery of the Portfolio. • Andy Kirkman (Government Services Director) briefed the Board on the business case for an extension to the contract

by the Board. � The Volcanic Ash Coordination Programme Manager briefed the Board on work being carried out following the volcanic eruptions in Iceland during 2010 and 2011. The brief covered recent and current volcanic activity, background on international procedures, improvements made to date, and current

below budget, and that planned headcount reductions would be realised through an ongoing redundancy programme. • Paul Hadley briefed the Board on activities from a BEIS perspective, including EU exit, government spending review, staff changes and a review of the Met Office Framework Document. • Andy