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exploringextremeweather_diyactivitypack_final.pdf

that portrays the weather in an interesting and thought-provoking way. Activity steps 01 Research What different types of extreme weather events have you heard about? Have a look online to find out about how storms, hurricanes, tornadoes, blizzards, flooding, heatwaves and others have been

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A wet and windy weekend ahead

-pressure sweeps northeastwards past northwest Britain.  Another system quickly follows on Sunday that contains the remnants of ex-Hurricane Zeta, bringing further heavy rain and strong winds. “Given that this is falling on already saturated ground from what has been a wet October, there is an increased

Observed and Forecast Tracks: Northern Hemisphere 2011

low and skill scores high with just a slight slow bias for this hurricane. Beatriz (02E) 19-22 June 75/- knots Forecast tracks were too far to the left resulting in a failure to predict the proximity of the track to land. Calvin (03E) 07-10 July 70 knots Calvin was relatively short lived. Track

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Satellite image of the month - 2020

2020 2020 has seen an especially active Atlantic Hurricane season. At the time of writing in early October the pre-determined list of 21 names for Atlantic storms has already been exhausted and Greek characters are now being used. This has only happened once before in the very active 2005 hurricane

Observed and forecast tracks: northern hemisphere 2012

-of-track bias during recurvature and the model tended to weaken the storm too soon. Gilma (07E) 07-11 August 70 knots Track forecast errors were low and skill scores high for this hurricane. Hector (08E) 11-17 August 45 knots Track forecast errors were low for this storm, although the model failed

The Beaufort Scale

expressions of moderate and cloudy etc. etc.'. Beaufort's first scale had 13 forces and he also developed a series of 'weather letters' which could be used to describe various states of the sky. Beaufort revised his scale in 1807 to the more familiar 12 forces with the strongest being described as 'hurricane

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A windy weekend ahead for southern Britain

stream, with cooler temperatures to the north and warm temperatures to the south. Ex-Ophelia which affected Ireland and Britain on Monday and Tuesday had a different origin as it developed from a hurricane in the tropical Atlantic. You can find out the current forecast in your area using our forecast

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Storm names for 2020-21 announced

: Veronica W: Wilson Q, U, X, Y and Z are not included to ensure consistency with the US National Hurricane Centre naming convention and storm naming in the North Atlantic  The west Europe group Last year the Met Office and Met Éireann welcomed KNMI - the national weather forecasting service

Microsoft Word - MOB Summary 29 Nov 10.doc

is fully available from the “Invent” web site and planned to be moved across to the main site in the near future. • RV reported the hurricane forecast had been very accurate this year. One thing it had highlighted though was that despite being an active season, the impact was low, due to very little

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