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• David Taylor, British Red Cross

  What does an emergency response officer do?  I've been doing this for 30 years and there's no such thing as regular or common when it comes to emergencies. In the last year, I have been at Manchester Airport welcoming Afghan refugees, and I've dealt with a terrorist incident at Liverpool Women's

• Historic Met Office figures included in 2024/25 storm names

  worked on all the earliest computers used by the Met Office to develop Numerical Weather Prediction from a theory into an operational process. She started working on the Lyons Electric LEO 1 which was owned by the Lyons catering company, followed by the Ferranti Mark 1 computer at Manchester University

• Winter and February climate statistics

  from 19 – 21 January leading to widespread flooding and snow to parts of the UK. Several severe weather warnings were issued to cover the system and Manchester and South Yorkshire declared major incidents due to the flooding risks. Colder air swept in again in the wake of Storm Christoph, bringing

• met-office-science-conference-2021---agenda-overview---speakers.v2.pdf

  The Right Honourable Lord Stern of Brentford, LSE Panellists Prof Catherine Mitchell, Exeter Uni Prof Alice Larkin, Manchester Uni Prof Laura Diaz Anadon, Cambridge Uni Prof Jenny Nelson, Imperial College London Mr Jim Maltby, DSTL 14.35-15.00 Break 15.00-16.35 Theme 4 - Climate resilient development

• ex-hurricane-ophelia-16-october-2017---met-office.pdf

  in Barrow, Cumbria. Flights from Manchester and Edinburgh to the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland were cancelled, and in Wales some roads and railway lines were closed. Ferry services between Wales and Ireland were also disrupted. Storm Ophelia brought heavy rain and very mild temperatures caused

• met-office-science-conference-2021---agenda-overview---speakers.v3.pdf

  Prof Paul Monks, BEIS The Right Honourable Lord Stern of Brentford, LSE Panellists Prof Catherine Mitchell, Exeter Uni Prof Alice Larkin, Manchester Uni Prof Laura Diaz Anadon, Cambridge Uni Prof Jenny Nelson, Imperial College London Mr Jim Maltby, DSTL 14.35-15.00 Break 15.00-16.35 Theme 4 - Climate

• hot-dry-spell-july-2013---met-office.pdf

  and northern England and Scotland - ended the hot spell. The storms resulted in some flash flooding problems (on 23 July, 35.6 mm was recorded in 1 hour at Nottingham, Watnall), with the dry, hard ground resulting in rapid runoff. Lighting affected train and tram services in parts of Manchester

• uk_monthly_climate_summary_201806pdf

  westward from moorland fires in the Pennines to the east of Manchester is clearly visible. Image copyright Met Office / NASA / NOAA. Weather impacts On the 1st, heavy rainfall in various parts of the country created surface water issues, with some roads such as the M50 temporarily blocked by water

• Microsoft Word - mwr_2023_12_for_print.docx

  is the period 1991-2020 unless otherwise stated. Weather impacts � � � Heavy snow affects Cumbria and parts of Derbyshire. Strong winds and heavy rain including storm Gerrit cause fallen trees, flooding, travel disruption, and power cuts. A mini-tornado hits part of Greater Manchester. Heavy snow

• PowerPoint Presentation

  • ClimateJust interactive maps of present and future vulnerability • PHE heatwave and cold weather plans with temperature thresholds • Zero Carbon Hub overheating risk map • Urban Heat Island maps for Manchester, London, Birmingham What needs to be done • Assess how UKCP09 projections differ from UKCP18