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maximum temperature exceeding 25 °C. This shows a prolonged spell of widespread warmth from late-June to early August, with only brief interludes of cooler conditions around 11th, 17th and 29th July. The hottest weather was mostly focussed across England (particularly south-east England and East Anglia

Unprecedented extreme heatwave, July 2022 The UK experienced a brief but unprecedented extreme heatwave from 16 to 19 July 2022, as hot air moved north from the near-continent, with extreme temperatures recorded on both 18th and 19th. On 19th, 40.3°C was recorded at Coningsby (Lincolnshire

Rainfall across the globe is determined by two things: How warm the air is Hotter air can hold more moisture. If the air has an unlimited water supply, such as an ocean, then warmer air draws up extra moisture. This results in clouds containing a greater number of larger rain droplets, and can

to human influence. What was an event with a return period of 100 years in the 20 th century should now be expected to occur, on average, once every 70 years or less. This trend is expected to continue over the 21st century. Van der Wiel et al 2017 2013 Summer heatwave, China Summer 2013

and succession planning. • James Partington briefed the Board on BEIS organisational changes, priorities and EU exit planning, and advised on input into planning for the forthcoming Spending Review. • Hunada Nouss (Chair of the Audit and Risk Assurance Committee – ARAC) briefed the Board on the previous day’s

Met Office Board special meeting Summary 12 March 2018 � Minutes of the meeting held on 30 January 2018 were agreed to be an accurate record of the meeting. � John Beddington (Acting Chairman) and Paul Hadley (Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy) briefed the Board

with moderate visibility and rain for a while, but nothing to alarm the crew. “I flick off the radio, down the last of my coffee and fire up the engine. With a shout to the boys I haul the steering wheel to the right and set a course back to Peterhead.” A legend in brief What exactly is the Shipping Forecast

. Kristina Costar Share an embargoed copy of the London Economics report with PWSCG members ahead of publication. 11. Alison Wood PWSCG to be offered a deep dive into the digital objectives and outcomes work October 2024 Once final copy agreed Summer 2024 Item 1: In Camera Session See full version

College London, Holmbury St. Mary, Dorking Surrey RH5 6NT L5 Consortium Meeting, London 11th - 14th May, 2015 Plan • Operational needs and measurement requirements • Key challenges • Brief overview of the state of the art • Instruments and techniques currently under development L5 Consortium Meeting

Office staff named in the New Year’s Honours; and more than 4m downloads of the Met Office app. � The Board discussed transition arrangements of the BBC weather services to a new supplier. � The Board was briefed on, and discussed, a business continuity incident involving a small electrical fire