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of Wight. Details of the temperature records broken are given in the following table, with most of the stations having over 70 years of data: Station County August 1990 Maximum temperature (°C) Date Previous record Cheltenham Gloucestershire 37.1 3 35.9 Cambridge Botanic Gardens Cambridgeshire 36.5
effect climate change had on an event. This might include many variables, like temperature and rainfall. An attribution case study: The European heatwave in 2019 In July 2019, we saw record breaking temperatures across the UK and Western Europe. In Cambridge, we saw a temperature of 38.7°C
areas of the south, but northern areas were generally cooler. Cambridge saw the highest temperature of the year so far on 12 August with 34.8°C recorded. Summer in a changing climate Summer 2024’s average mean temperature of 14.37°C for the UK is considered ‘cooler’ when compared to the 1991-2020
years working as a Radiological Analyst. As an undergraduate Lizzie studied Natural Sciences (Physics) at Cambridge University (1998) and also has an MSc in Pollution and Environmental Control from Manchester University (1999).
, the Guardian and a Carbon Brief blog on recent floods. Peter has a first degree in Mathematics from Durham University and completed Part III of the Mathematics Tripos at Cambridge University. The research for his PhD at Imperial College, London was atmospheric modelling of the environmental consequences
at 17 to 18 °C across these areas with a 12-hour minimum of 19.6 °C at London St James's Park - exceptionally mild for the time of year. Numerous stations set October minimum temperature records, for example at Cambridge Botanic Garden and Hastings (East Sussex) in 80+ year record lengths. Last updated: 16 October 2018 © Crown Copyright
in Climate Research. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 494 pp. (1999) 9 APPENDIX: The figures show the rotated global SST EOF patterns used as predictors for the statistical forecast. Recent SST anomalies are projected onto these patterns to produce the statistical forecasts. For all 3 patterns
of Seasonal Sahel Rainfall Using GCMs and Lead-Time Improvements Through the Use of a Coupled Model. J. Climate, 24, 1931–1949 (2011). Von Storch, H. and Zwiers, F. W. Statistical Analysis in Climate Research. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 494 pp. (1999) 9 APPENDIX: The figures show the rotated
. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. IPCC (2000) Special Report on Emissions Scenarios (SRES) – A Special Report of Working Group III of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Edited by N. Nakicenovic and R. Swart. Cambridge University Press. IPCC (2001a) Climate Change 2001: The Scientific
Station Highest Earliest year Ranking of highest Current or previous any month Temperature (°C) / for records temperature record (°C) / Date Date Wisley, Surrey 36.5 / 19th 1904 2 37.8 / 10 August 2003 Cambridge Botanic Garden 35.6 / 19th 1904 4 36.9 / 10 August 2003 Heathrow, Greater London 35.5 / 19th
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