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Observed and forecast tracks: northern hemisphere 2023

-minute MSW Comments on Met Office global model forecasts Adrian (01E) 27 June - 02 July 970 mb, 90 knots Track forecast errors were above the recent mean for this hurricane. Beatriz (02E) 29 June - 01 July 991 mb, 75 knots Track forecast errors were a little higher than the recent mean. Calvin (03E) 11

Met Office Deep Dive: Hot weather to bring heatwave for many

While the UK bakes, eyes are also on the Eastern Pacific, where Tropical Storm Erick is developing. It’s expected to strengthen into a hurricane by Wednesday and make landfall in southwestern Mexico on Thursday. Impacts include: Heavy rain Strong winds Storm surge While this system won’t affect

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 – October 2020

This weekend the UK will be influenced by two active low-pressure systems, as Storm Aiden brings heavy rain and strong winds on Saturday, followed the remains of ex-Hurricane Zeta on Sunday.

: “As the heavy rain and strong winds from Storm Aiden sweeps eastwards on Saturday, another system quickly follows on Sunday that contains the remnants of ex-Hurricane Zeta, bringing further heavy rain and strong winds. Flood risk “Given that this is falling on already saturated ground from what has

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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

Met Office deep dive: a change in the weather and a look back at summer

as they are issued. READ MORE: When is a hurricane not a hurricane? Saturday is another day to watch, with the potential for a wet and miserable start to the weekend in Wales and the south and southwest of England, a stark contrast to the previous weekend. Longer spells of rain are possible

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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

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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