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A Met Office study published in the journal Weather shows pledges to cut greenhouse gas emissions agreed last year at the Glasgow climate conference (COP 26) are not likely to be sufficient to restrain global temperature rise to 1.5°C or below compared with pre-industrial levels. The pledges

been duller and wetter than average. Northern Ireland experienced its third warmest summer on record (15.06°C) and also recorded its highest temperature on record with 31.3°C recorded on 21 July at Castlederg in Tyrone. Some regions of Scotland*, including the City of Glasgow, where COP 26

Met Office Board Summary 5 November 2021 Meeting held at Glasgow Caledonian University • Rob Woodward (Chair) thanked Glasgow Caledonian University for their hospitality at the dinner the previous evening and for making their excellent facilities available. • Apologies from Clare Wasteney (BEIS

City Pack, working with Belfast City Council and Climate Northern Ireland. Bristol City Pack, working with Bristol City Council Cardiff City Pack, working with Cardiff University Exeter City Pack, working with Exeter City council and Devon County Council Glasgow City Pack, working with Glasgow City

GLASGOW CLIMATE CHANGE The Results Explained Main advances in UKCP: State-of-the-art global climate models Innovative regional climate models Up-to-date observational data Significant user engagement Locally relevant climate information to enhance resilience Our future climate is determined

and rail lines and damaged power lines. Rail services from Edinburgh to Glasgow and Inverness to Aberdeen were suspended. The Forth, Tay and Kingston road bridges were closed, with restrictions elsewhere. Ferry services were delayed and flights from Glasgow and Edinburgh airports were cancelled. More than

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.  This year’s European Space Weather Week will address these concerns, centring around the theme of ‘Building Resilience to Impact’.  This is the first time the event has been delivered as a hybrid conference, with experts joining virtually from around the world, as well as in-person in Glasgow. It’s run

As the UK gears up for a packed weekend of live music, the latest Met Office forecasts show festivalgoers should prepare for a wide range of weather conditions. From scorching sunshine to heavy thundery showers, those attending events from Glasgow to Southampton should pack both sunscreen

floods seen across the world in the last year and what could be expected in the future. In a stark example, new calculations using a high emissions scenario with around 3°C of warming by 2070 show that in Glasgow, where COP26 is being hosted, the number of days where 30mm of rain or more is recorded