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team Creating a portfolio of impact stories – summer placement student Jamie Heath, a Geography graduate from Exeter, joined the ARRCC team from July to October 2021. Since joining, Jamie has created a portfolio of two-page impact stories which showcase projects from the WP2- SCIPSA and WP3-CARISSA

days. Examples include that of late June/early July 1976, when 35.4 °C was recorded at North Heath, Sussex on 26 June and 35.6 °C at Southampton on 28 June, the heat wave of August 1990 when 36.5 °C occurred at Heathrow on 3rd and that of August 2003 when temperatures over 37 °C were recorded widely

temperature around London. Instances of extreme high temperatures are rare and are associated with hot air brought from mainland Europe on south easterly winds accompanied by strong sunshine. Records include 35.4 °C at Saunton Sands, a site which is next to a large dune/heath area in north Devon

or diverted around Edinburgh and Glasgow. Further south, flooding around Stansted Airport on the 9th meant at least one cancelled train to London, and delays on the A12. Services between Brighton and Haywards Heath were suspended due to a flooded line, and police in Gosport asked people to avoid Leesland

become more settled and warmer, several wildfires broke out in widely-varying locations with a gorse fire observed on the flanks of Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh on the 10th/11th and longer-lasting fires reported from near RAF Fylingdales on the North Yorkshire Moors and at Holt Heath near Bournemouth

brought from mainland Europe on south easterly winds accompanied by strong sunshine. Records include 35.4 °C at Saunton Sands, a site which is next to a large dune/heath area in north Devon, and 34.5 °C at Yeovilton in Somerset, both on 3 August 1990. The highest UK temperature stands at 38.5 °C

impact on climate sensitive diseases • Advocate for intensive training on ENACTS for policy makers • Provide cascading training as outreach program at regional, zonal, districts level • Allow PhD candidates the opportunity to develop Maprooms on climate and heath as dissertation project • Assess

that they remain brighter than the sky background and glow with a pearly, silvery light, generally showing tinges of blue colouration. Other clouds • Pyrocumulus A term given to the cumulus cloud that forms over an intense source of heat on the ground, such as a heath or forest fire. It does

events on all-cause mortality in a highly urbanized and densely populated subtropical city: A 10-year time-series study (2006-2015). Science of the Total Environment. Nov 10; 690: 923-931. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.07.039 World Health Organisation, 2018: Heath and Health, https