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• gender-pay-gap-report-2017pdf

  2018, Met Office Page 1 of 8 1. Introduction Individuals make big things happen at the Met Office. They break new ground, turn incredible ideas into reality and deliver the meteorological services that millions of people around the world rely on. That is why we treat our people as individuals. We

• Forecasting for a more secure energy future

  estimates of forecast certainty through the use of ensembles. Instead of running a single forecast, our computer model runs a number of times from slightly different starting conditions, recognising that the atmosphere is a chaotic system and that initial uncertainties can make a big difference several

• What’s happened to summer so far?

  of the jet stream can lead to big differences in the weather we experience on the ground. In recent weeks, the jet stream has been either directed towards the UK, or shifted further south, which has predominantly brought cooler air over the UK, with frequent incursions of some unseasonable winds and rain

• Staying on track in summer heat and winter chills

  .   “Leaves on the line can be a big issue at this time of year. When trains run over leaves on a track, it creates a poor adhesion environment, where trains – which are obviously very heavy – struggle to get the friction required to move and stop efficiently.   “Just one way that risk is managed

• 10‑day trend: spring warmth holds on before changeable conditions return

  to the southwest of the UK, keeping northern areas more changeable while southern regions stay drier. Less likely, but still possible, are more developed low‑pressure systems bringing windier conditions, particularly to northern and eastern parts of the country. The bigger picture Large‑scale

• Met Office 10-Day Trend: Temperatures to peak this weekend

  before cooler, more unsettled conditions return.  The Big Picture At the time of writing, the jet stream is positioned to the north of the UK, allowing high pressure to dominate and usher in warm air from the south. This setup is expected to hold through the weekend, but significant changes

• Deep Dive: A dramatic shift from heat to unsettled weather

  and gusty winds. As a result, the weather has returned to a more changeable early summer pattern. This week is very different to last, with low pressure dominating the bigger picture 🌀 This means often changeable weather ahead, with rain and showers, and it’ll turn unseasonably windy towards the end

• SPF City Pack_editable_template

  below 2°C, whilst aiming for 1.5°C. Following COP26, limiting warming to below 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels remains possible but will require bigger emission reductions than currently pledged by nations around the world. Current emission reduction pledges, made as part of nationally determined

• SPF City Pack_editable_template

  global warming to well below 2°C, whilst aiming for 1.5°C. Following COP26, limiting warming to below 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels remains possible but will require bigger emission reductions than currently pledged by nations around the world. Current emission reduction pledges, made as part

• cospar_bingham_d23_0060_18.pdf

  for space weather • Near real-time verification is particularly useful in the operational environment • Current work: a space weather forecasting metric – monitoring overall progress in space weather forecasting Challenges in the way forward Some of the bigger challenges Solar / heliosphere: • Don’t know