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controlled strong rooms. Brief history At a meeting of the Meteorological Committee on 29 April 1914, the Met Office first officially accepted responsibility for custodianship of appropriate public weather records. Between the end of the First World War and the 1950s the Met Office experienced

is temperature’, so be prepared to challenge the answer ‘how hot or cold something is’ as we want to encourage students to link temperature to how much energy a substance has. We also very briefly touch on how you measure temperature, but you can check out these links for more detailed background

June 2020 The averaging period used for the following assessment was 1981-2010. The very sunny and warm weather of late May continued into the start of June, but a cool northerly type became established from the 3rd to 7th, bringing showers and some longer spells of rain. After a brief settled

to Decadal Prediction group. Prior to that, Rosemary achieved an Atmospheric Science MSc from the University of East Anglia, following on from a BSc in Mathematics from Cambridge University, and worked briefly as a research assistant for the British Antarctic Survey. Rosemary completed a PhD

precise local predictions of future hot spells. Summers with daily maximum temperatures exceeding 35°C currently happen once every five years on average, but could happen almost every other year by 2100 under a high emissions scenario. Co-author and head of the Met Office National Climate Information

of their times The Beaufort Scale - extracts from the private weather diaries of Sir Francis Beaufort, including the Beaufort Scale and Battle of Trafalgar Weather Lore - a brief guide to weather lore  Bottle Papers - used by the Admiralty and the Met Office to understand the direction and speed

An actual analysis chart is issued along with forecast charts out to five days ahead. These are updated every 12 hours around 0730 and 1930, with the exception of charts for days four and five which are only issued once per day at 0730.

February 2001 The wet weather returns A er many parts had a brief respite from substantial rainfall in January: February is shaping up to be a wet month. Areas in the east of the UK in particular have already had more than their normal (1961-90 average) month's total. The UK is still feeling

and users of climate information. 2.0 Presentations There were four presentations made at the climate café. One was to create understanding among participants about NECJOGHA climate cafes plus a brief on the country WhatsApp Mentoring groups and the website. A second presentation was on the review

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