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• How do we name storms?

  are, what we do and organisational news. Who we are Who we are Our people Our values Our history Accuracy Innovation Impact How we are run How we are run The Met Office Board Our governance structure Public Weather Service Our Chief Executive The Executive Team Non-Executive Directors News & media

• People are at the heart of what we do

  recognised in New Year Honours for Met Office Science Fellow, Richard Jones Professor Jason Lowe, Head of Climate Services, is awarded an OBE Our experts are globally recognised for what they do and we even hold our own annual Awards for Excellence where we recognise and celebrate our colleagues’ wide

• Typhoons: What are they and how do they form?

  are, what we do and organisational news. Who we are Who we are Our people Our values Our history Accuracy Innovation Impact How we are run How we are run The Met Office Board Our governance structure Public Weather Service Our Chief Executive The Executive Team Non-Executive Directors News & media

• When does Autumn officially start?

  are, what we do and organisational news. Who we are Who we are Our people Our values Our history Accuracy Innovation Impact How we are run How we are run The Met Office Board Our governance structure Public Weather Service Our Chief Executive The Executive Team Non-Executive Directors News & media

• Severe heatwaves and droughts are making extreme wildfires more frequent and intense worldwide

  and resulted in economic losses totalling $140 billion. Canada saw its second successive year of CO2 emissions over a billion tonnes, with wildfires in Jasper National Park alone causing over US $1 billion in damages. Bolivia had its highest CO2 emissions total this century (700 million tonnes), as did

• early-february-2009-snowfalls---met-office.pdf

  of England and Scotland. A depth of 51 cm was reported from Bingley, West Yorkshire at 0900 on the 9th. In London, snow depths on the 9th were 18 cm at St James's Park, 21 cm at Greenwich and 25 cm at Hampstead. Among the other heavy falls in the London area, going back to the severe 1962/3 winter, were

• Non-Executive Directors

  and sustainability, Simon currently serves as a director of the British Geological Survey and is a Defra-appointed member of the Peak District National Park Authority. He is also a Senior Advisor to Rothschild & Co. and a member of the Energy Transition Commission. Simon’s academic credentials include a MA

• Microsoft Word - use and interpretation of worst case scenarios final

  scenarios in the UK 4 perspective. The two perspectives are converging, partly due to a recognition that climate change is altering the frequency or magnitude of challenging events and will continue to do so, and partly because one objective of adaptation is to increase resilience over the long term

• Microsoft Word - mwr_2024_02_for_print.docx

  across Essex, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough were closed due to floodwater. On the 10th the River Nene in Northamptonshire overtopped forcing evacuation from the Billing Aquadrome Leisure Park in Northampton. In E/NE Scotland high tides caused damage to coastal sea defences at Golspie, north

• CSSP_city_pack_BRISTOL

  can increase already high background temperatures. Cities generally have less green and blue spaces, compared to more suburban and rural areas, such as parks, forests, ponds and wetlands that act to cool their surroundings. Heat emissions from transport and air conditioning units add excess heat