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• mo-state-of-uk-climate-2016-v4.pdf

  State of the UK Climate 2016 Mike Kendon 1 , Dr Mark McCarthy 1 , Dr Svetlana Jevrejeva 2 , Tim Legg 1 1 Met Office National Climate Information Centre 2 National Oceanography Centre Cover: A thunderstorm over Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire during the evening of 13 September 2016. A rain gauge

• mo-state-of-uk-climate-2016-v4pdf

  State of the UK Climate 2016 Mike Kendon 1 , Dr Mark McCarthy 1 , Dr Svetlana Jevrejeva 2 , Tim Legg 1 1 Met Office National Climate Information Centre 2 National Oceanography Centre Cover: A thunderstorm over Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire during the evening of 13 September 2016. A rain gauge

• Increasing influence of climate change on UK climate

  year with fewer frosts than average and it was one of the least snowy years on record. Undeniable warming trend for the UK Dr Mark McCarthy, head of the Met Office’s National Climate Information Centre, added: “The climate statistics over time reveal an undeniable warming trend for the UK. We

• 2024: record-breaking watershed year for global climate

  of at least 1.5°C on average over a longer period. However, it does show that the headroom to avoid an exceedance of 1.5°C, over a sustained period, is now wafer thin.”   Professor Rowan Sutton, Director of the Met Office Hadley Centre added: “By itself 1.5°C does not represent a cliff edge in terms

• theme_7-climate-change-and-africa.pdf

  Office is helping to deliver WISER, which will help at least 24 million people across Africa (focusing initially on East Africa) be more resilient to natural disasters and climate change by 2030. It will do this by improving early warning systems as well as helping them make better decisions by knowing

• Chances of 40°C days in the UK increasing

  Extreme heat A new study by Met Office Hadley Centre scientists has found that the chances of extreme high temperatures in parts of the UK could increase significantly by the end of the century. The research paper has been published in the journal Nature Communications. The highest temperature ever

• How cold will next week get?

  As high pressure, currently centred over northern Britain, gradually migrates further north-eastwards, to become centred over Scandinavia, very cold air will spread from western Russia towards the UK.  By Monday it will turn very cold more widely and this will probably be the start of the coldest

• The Climate Security team

  production shocks, providing a wider global context for UK agricultural policy and resilience planning as part of the Met Office Hadley Centre Climate Programme.   Food insecurity and climate change: an interactive website which enables exploration of the way in which different scenarios of global

• Microsoft Word - MOB Summary 30 Mar 10.doc

  implementing the model developments from the Parallel Suite 23. • The PWS elements for KPT4 were discussed and it was confirmed that recent successes, including the mobile pages for the web going live, would see at least 7, possibly 8, of the elements for the target satisfied. • John Hirst reported

• 1987 Storm 16 October 1987

  was 957 mb, making it the deepest depression to be centred over England or Wales in October in at least 150 years. Maximum observed pressure change in one hour: 12.2 mb at 0500 GMT at Hurn. Highest Hourly Mean Wind Speed: 75 knots (86.5 mph) at Royal Sovereign Lighthouse and highest gust of 100 knots