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used in generating the region’s forecasts. Collaborations include those with the Met Office (the UK’s national meteorological service), the International Research Institute of Climate and Society (IRI), USA and with the UK Universities of Sussex, Leeds, Oxford and Reading. So, when in 2017 WMO decided

. Simplified Language: Clearer titles and terminology help users quickly find the information they need. READ MORE: Met Office weather warnings: How and why they are issued Reading the sky: Spotting weather changes Even with the best forecast, conditions can change quickly. Learning to read the sky can

-based campaign using the FAAM BAe-146 aircraft and ground-based NERC and Met Office radars. The project involves researchers from the Universities of Manchester and Reading and Met Office scientists from OBR, OBS radar R&D and Cloud Scale Modelling groups. PICASSO is a technology led project

the continued risk of snow showers, particularly in the east. Weather Observations Website Keen amateur meteorologists can enter snow depth readings on our Weather Observations Website (WOW). Alongside our network of professional observers and automated weather stations, amateur observations can help give

of Reading, 1998. Richard joined the Met Office Hadley Centre in 1992 to work on the new land surface scheme of the Unified Model, the Met Office Surface Exchange Scheme (MOSES). His work on the second version (MOSESII) involved implementing the tiled land surface representation and coupling the TRIFFID

to tell us about rainfall rates as it is falling. “People have already been trying this with 4G, particularly in the Netherlands,” explains Dave Jones, Met Office Head of Observations Research and Development. The technology will never replace the Met Office’s rainfall radar network, but the readings

researchers from the Universities of Cambridge, Exeter, Leeds, and Reading.  Programme phases There are two phases to the programme: A three-year exploratory phase, where new ideas in convection parametrization are investigated, and research is undertaken to understand the key elements required of a new

.”  “A long, prolonged spell of dry and settled conditions was only interrupted by a wet few days in western Scotland in the first half of the month, and cold nights have been the norm across the UK, especially in northern England and Scotland, with the lowest reading coming in at –9.4°C at Tulloch Bridge

Bringing data to life Overview “What will weather information of the future look like?” In this activity you’ll get to look at the new technologies being used to portray data in exciting, visual ways. You’ll create your own weather station and use it to take readings and record your findings

the impacts and risks of continued warming temperature change, and how we can build greater resilience. Organised by: CICERO, Met Office, University of Exeter, University of Leeds, University of Reading UK Pavilion UK Pavilion EU Pavilion virtual event UNFCCC side event Throughout COP26 there may be other