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access to technology (radio, tv) and information, they are less likely to be prepared for weather shocks if information is conveyed through that medium. • The main risks to which these groups are exposed when: (i) they try to access WCIS through existing channels, OR ii) if they do not access fully WCIS

; meteorologist (weather forecaster); construction worker (builder); head teacher; tennis club manager; hospital administrator; gardener; beach lifeguard and architect Explain any career the group isn’t familiar with, then ask them to put their hand up if they think the weather is important to a person doing

and climate consultancy Insights About us Who we 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

push the boundaries to make tomorrow better for our customers, taking our environmental and social impact seriously. We’re a force for good with a genuine passion for what we do, putting our purpose at the heart of all decision making and taking great pride in the impact we make on people’s lives

must be signed by the head of the NMHS.].] iv ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS [Place all acronyms/abbreviations found throughout the strategic plan here. Replace all that do not apply.] Acronym BSC LFA M&E NMHS NOAA PESTLE PMF RA RBM SDG SWOT TC TOC TOR WMO Definition Balance Scorecard Logical Framework

(Eulerian) grid. However, the interpolation operation does not conserve properties of the field, in particular mass. Therefore, an SL based transport scheme does not generally conserve mass of the transported species. Some applications do not need exact mass conservation, e.g. NWP for which

cutting-edge and emerging technologies, and pushing new boundaries to deliver weather and climate science and services that make an impact in our ever-changing world. Impact What we do can impact everyone individually and collectively. Whether that is in terms of our Public Weather Service and National

and products useful and relevant? 2. Do the services and products provide the required reach? 3. What priority is placed on the PWS international services? 4. What balance should be given between UK products and services and international products and services? 5. Should the international services evolve

and scientific forecasts do not align, participants prioritised some but not all local indicators perceived as having high levels of accuracy above scientific forecasts. - In some cases, the local indicators can temper, rather than reverse, the scientific impact-based forecasts. - In many cases local

Making Lightning Overview What is lightning? When does it occur and why does it happen? In this activity, we explore how lightning forms and how we can make our own lightning at home using static electricity. Time required 60 minutes Materials required • • Balloon Metal spoon (anything metal