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its science to aid solutions on the ground. Weather & Climate Information Services for Africa (WISER) The Met Office is helping deliver WISER, which will help at least 24 million people across Africa to be more resilient to natural hazards and climate change. The Met Office’s East Africa component

heatwave threshold is met when a location records a period of at least three consecutive days with daily maximum temperatures meeting or exceeding the heatwave temperature threshold. The threshold varies by UK county. Although some parts of England may perhaps meet these heat wave criteria it looks

to storm Ciarán reportedly led to at least 13 deaths. In the UK, the storm caused major transport disruption with the port of Dover temporarily closed and ferry services cancelled more widely. Flights and rail services were also cancelled, with the Great Western Line closed both west of St Austell

(SLR) and relevant climate extremes – is drawn from appropriate scientific literature and from the IPCC Interactive Atlas (2021). Table A1 – GCM simulations from CMIP5 used in the climate data analysis, from https://pcmdi.llnl.gov/mips/cmip5/availability.html. Modelling Model Institution Centre BCC BCC

forecasters, advisors and specialist scientists on the interpretation and impact of the weather during an emergency. If required, Met Office experts are ready to attend or teleconference into tactical/strategic command and control centres. The Met Office’s Public Weather Service provides a range

Verification 04 • Probabilistic Forecasts • Tropical Storm Frequency 05 • ACE Index 07 • Sea Surface Temperature: Monitoring and Prediction 09 • Vertical Wind Shear 11 • Forecasts from Other Centres 12 • Forecast Methodology 13 • References 15 • Glossary and Definitions 16 This report was prepared in good

Climate Centre. Key webinar talking points Climate change In recent years, we've seen a shift in the way we talk about climate change; it's increasingly something we talk about in the present day, not just something for the future. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has told us

suppliers but we aim to pay at least 80% of all valid UK supplier invoices within 5 working days from receipt and all invoices, both UK and non-UK, within our contracted terms which are as standard 30 days from invoice presentation. This timeline includes the goods receipting, invoice approval and pay run

), Inverbervie (Kincardineshire) and Wick Airport (Caithness). Gust speeds were sustained at 40 to 50Kt (46 to 58mph) for a period of at least 48 hours. The prolonged nature of both the heavy rainfall and the strongest winds will have exacerbated the weather impacts experienced from this storm Babet. Author: Mike Kendon, Met Office National Climate Information Centre Last updated 26/10/2023

. Other major centres of population include Peterborough, Norwich, Ipswich, Cambridge, Lincoln, Grimsby and Hull. Temperature The mean annual temperature over the region varies from around 9.5 °C to just over 10.5 °C. Variations in temperature depend on both altitude, with a decrease of about 0.5 °C