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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

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

severe sea ice melt. Hence while the eventual September ice extent will be strongly influenced by weather conditions for the remainder of the summer, the chance of a record low is higher than it has been in the previous few years Antarctic sea ice extent is currently third lowest on record

in the same year. 2020 was third warmest, fifth wettest and eighth sunniest on record for the UK. Lead author and Senior Climate Scientist at the Met Office, Mike Kendon, said: “2020 was another notable year for the UK climate, with records broken for daily rainfall and monthly sunshine hours. Average

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, designers and scientists, managing weather and flood related risks for clients across a wide range of sectors including: Government and Regulatory, Renewable Energy, Sustainable Development, Third Sector, Transport and Infrastructure and Utilities. Dr Mark Lawless, JBA Director said: “JBA is delighted

. Northern Ireland had its third wettest autumn on record in a series from 1836 and Wales had its 10th wettest autumn. Northern England had its fifth wettest autumn. The autumn rainfall total of 403.4mm easily exceeded spring and summer 2025 combined (340.4mm). Rainfall totals exceeded 200% of average

' 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

named Storm Callum, which is an intense area of low-pressure passing to the west of Ireland, northern England and Scotland during Friday. This is the third named storm of the season. Throughout Friday and Saturday, parts of South Wales, covered by the Amber Weather Warning, could see rainfall totals