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countries, including Australia, South Africa, South Korea and the US Air Force. • Two thirds of the Met Officeʼs costs are associated with its core underpinning capability. This includes its contribution to global satellites, running its supercomputer, and research, all of which require long-term

and implementation. The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 was agreed at the Third UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction in 2015, with the Met Office supporting the UK government’s negotiation team before and during the event. We have been involved in a number of major

of new instruments to deliver useful information and products. The third area focuses on the benefits of combining different instruments and of taking advantage of using spatial information of networked instruments. Key Aims defining and developing the upper air observing network

top spot. Both Scotland and Northern Ireland though saw their sunniest May, with Wales its second and England its third.   Well-above average temperatures  It was a warm month too, with the UK recording its fifth warmest May on record. England recorded its second warmest May, with Northern Ireland

western Scotland and northwest England recorded above average summer rainfall, with Orkney recording its wettest June on record with 118.7mm. Sunshine hours were above average for all three months, with Shetland recording its third sunniest summer on record with 536.2 hours of sunshine, 135% of average

weather & climate remit. University of Exeter will launch a new Centre for Environmental Intelligence. The new Centre will continue to broaden and deepen its scope —building new collaborations across academia, industry, government, and the third sector. Both University of Exeter and Met Office are proud of the contribution made by the JCEEI and will continue to collaborate across a range of educational and research activities.

. This gave forecasters the confidence to advise organisers on the cancellation of high-profile street parties in several cities, helping to ensure that people celebrated a safe as well as a happy new year. Case study 3 A third example was the storm surge event on 9 November 2007. The output from the Met

be the personal signature of the person making the request. A stamped or typewritten signature, or the signature of an agent or other third party, is not acceptable. Our unique collection of weather images is now available via the National Meteorological Library and Archive’s online catalogue

features and can represent certain atmospheric processes more accurately. The third brings together the scientific and modelling advances in the other workstreams to develop weather forecasting tools to improve the advice and forecasts needed to mitigate against high-impact weather.   Current partners

' for climate science in NERC. Richard has been a Lead Author or Coordinating Lead Author on a number of reports of the Intergovernmental panel on Climate Change (IPCC), including its Third and Fourth Assessment Reports (2001 and 2007). The IPCC was jointly awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2007. Richard