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big numbers, to give the Meteorologists an idea of what the weather will be like tomorrow or over the next few days. We are going to look at a weather forecast from the Met Office. Additional activity - if you would like to make your own weather equipment, see our Met Office for Schools DIY

everything right! • Need for speed, for model development and application. E.g. do global climate models need to be non-hydrostatic? • Need to span full range of uncertainty/risk. Model uncertainty a bigger factor for climate than weather? Is the concept of an ensemble of each centre’s ‘best’ climate

respiratory problems, heart disease and other health conditions. “There is also a concern for older people who have difficulty heating their homes to a comfortable level because of the bigger energy bills we are facing. There is concern too for those with restricted mobility, who may find it harder

what you do? The weather has a big impact on what I’m able to achieve in my photography. I use an iPhone camera, so nothing very technical, but it means that I have it with me wherever I go. Being able to know with a good level of certainty what the weather conditions will be on days where I am

of available data/ evidence • Acknowledge bigger systemic changes • Highlight possible nature and impact of sudden shocks • Include logical flow map/grid of hazards -> risks -> impacts -> risk owners • Strengthen economic analysis of impacts Approach to risks in CCRA4 • CCRA3 had 61 risks • 34 of 61

Public Health and Land Cover workshop Met Office 21 st March 2016 A BIG WARM WELCOME! Public Health and Land Cover in the UK Workshop at the Met Office, Monday 21st March 2016 Overarching aim: Improve pull-through of research on land cover and health to better inform public health policy in the UK

issue) • Doppler at 60s or better cadence • Minimize telemetry requirements at fixed science => onboard processing • Note that measuring Doppler and field is essentially the same from an instrumental point of view • The BIG issue is telemetry! – We have made substantial progress on compression

partners have come together to provide the very best advice and guidance to help everyone to make the most of whatever the summer weather brings and to stay safe and well.   Whether you’re planning a big day out or have spotted an ominous forecast, check out our WeatherReady page for advice on preparing

. The more of these pollutants we breathe, the higher the risk of harm and the bigger impact it can have on our health. There are many causes of air pollution. Outdoor air pollution’s caused by: • vehicles (cars, vans, planes, trains, boats and so on) • factories • farming • burning fuel (bonfires, wood

in different regions – rich compared to poor? How wealthy a country is influences how well it can adapt to a changing climate? 20 minutes Groupwork Tell the students that the most crucial step to limit the negative impacts of climate change is to make big and quick reductions in global greenhouse gas emissions