Search results (429)

Web results

• metoffice_climatechange_deeperdiscovery_p4c.pdf

  change? How do you feel when you see images of polar bears on melting ice? What about pictures of people playing in fountains in a heatwave? Is there a difference? How do you feel when you see data and information about climate change? Big question: Should art be used more to communicate complex ideas

• Clarity

  the web. Our forecasts for tomorrow are right six times out of seven. Here you will find some facts about weather forecasting – an insight into our foresight. Weather forecasting — the big picture 01 Observations are essential FACT 1 — Before we forecast the weather, we collect observations

• metoffice_weatherwarriors_deeperdiscovery_22-04_p4c.pdf

  around the world who are tackling climate change and making changes to reduce their impact of the environment? How do you feel when you hear about communities around the world who are tackling climate change and making changes to reduce their impact of the environment? Big question: Can extreme weather situations build a better sense of community? Big question: Can local action combat climate change? Big question: Can local action combat climate change?

• Global UM Partnership A4 handout_2.indd

  Ministry of Earth Sciences GLOBAL UNIFIED MODEL PARTNERSHIP BIG DATA – BIG SCIENCE – A GRAND CHALLENGE The global Unifi ed Model Partnership brings together institutes from nine countries that use and develop the Unifi ed Model – a world-leading seamless modelling system. The system underpins

• leaderpack_1-3-update.pdf

  satellites take pictures of the earth so that we can see cloud/temperature/wind information across a big area. This helps us to check that the forecast is going as expected over the UK, but if lots of satellite “pictures” are put together in a sequence, they can help us track weather systems

• run-the-risk.pdf

  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 burners, barbecues and so on) Indoor air pollution is caused by: • cooking

• eat:Festivals

  enterprise, and we strongly believe that the impact of local food and drink is about making connections with the land and connections between people. How does the weather impact the food and drink festivals you run? Our festivals are all open-air, so weather plays a big role in whether they take place

• mining_case_studies.pdf

  Mine micro-modelling and transport improvement design using big data in Africa Background: West Africa has seen several mega-mining projects being developed over the past decade. Challenges include understanding the impact of the mine design on the local weather and associated effects on the local

• metoffice_weathercareerstories_diy.pdf

  . Weather radar A device that sends out electromagnetic pulses which detect objects in the sky, like raindrops, and can tell how big they are, where they are and how fast they are falling. Weather career stories | People in weather and climate Weather hero cartoon activity Part 2: Storytelling challenge

• diy-activity-resources-pollen.pdf

  and - as a bonus - far too big to get up your nose! Materials required • • Cardboard Packing paper • • Newspaper A cereal box • • Masking tape • • Paint • Scissors A pencil PVA glue or wallpapered paste Instructions for craft projects by Daisy Fox Supersized pollen grains Activity Steps 01 02 Decide how big you