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the projection values beyond 2100 are only reported to the nearest 0.1 m (or 10 cm), this only affects the headline projection ranges in three cases when the small difference results in a round-up instead of a round-down (Edinburgh at 2200 under RCP2.6, London and Belfast at 2200 under RCP4.5

include steel production and fishing. Fishing, which was once a major industry all along the east coast of England, has declined significantly in recent years. The southern part of the area contains a number of satellite or dormitory towns around London such as Luton, Basildon, Stevenage and Southend

Physical Laboratory (NPL) in London where he set up and ran a laboratory researching measurement of airborne nanoparticles and calibration of air quality instrumentation. Whilst at NPL he attained Chartered Chemist (CChem) and Scientist (CSci) status. Richard joined the Met Office in 2010

of the urban boundary layer in central London, and comparing those observations with output from the Unified Model, with the aim of assessing the ability of the model to simulate urban meteorology. Siân joined the Met Office and has been working at Cardington since 2013.

and risk management. Before joining the Met Office, Julia worked as a post-doc at the Centro de Astrobiología (INTA-CSIC) in Madrid.  She obtained her PhD on the study of low mass star formation from University College London, after receiving a first class degree in Natural Sciences (specialising in astrophysics) from the University of Cambridge.

Tuesday 2 June 1953 (Coronation Day of Queen Elizabeth II) UK weather chart for 12:00 UTC on 2 June 1953 Brief summary of the weather for London A mostly cloudy day with rain or showers. A gentle to moderate north-westerly breeze. Maximum temperature well below average for early June. Data from Kew

reaching as high as 24C in parts of London, and the same applies to the south east on Bank Holiday Friday and Saturday. As the weekend continues there is an increasing risk of showers, some of which could be heavy or thundery. By the start of next week, it will be drier and sunnier but it will feel

and internationally. She was appointed Chief Executive at the Met Office in 2018 and President of the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) in 2023, the first woman to fill either role. Penny grew up in London and studied Natural Sciences at Cambridge University with the help

in Applied Mathematics from the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge, where her thesis focused on modelling the solar dynamo; the mechanism for generation of magnetic fields on the sun. Prior to this Katy obtained a first class BSc (Hons) degree in Mathematics from Royal Holloway, University of London.

as scientific systems manager.  Prior to that, he was the scientific software engineer in the UM Collaboration team.  Before joining the Met Office in 2013, he worked as a senior technical consultant at the Numerical Algorithms Group, and as a software developer for BP Research.    He holds a B.Sc. Hons (1st Class) in Chemistry from Imperial College London (1980), and a D.Phil. in Theoretical Chemistry from the University of Oxford (1984).