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of EUR 9.9bn if it occurred today.  The worst season is 1989/1990 with a total loss of EUR 19.2bn, primarily from windstorms Daria, Herta, Judith, Vivian and Wiebke.  The most benign season is 2012/2013, with total losses below EUR 100m.  The average annual loss costs are EUR 2.6bn.  There are 39

September. Met Office presenter and meteorologist, Alex Burkill, said: “Wednesday starts of as an unsettled day for many of us. Rainfall totals building up particularly across parts of the southwest as we go through the morning. So, that could cause some localized issues. We do have a warning out

? If so, how? Overall, it appears that the current set of international services and products are valued by the public and government, in that they are used and the feedback is positive. That international forecasts make up 2.2% of the total forecast use seems appropriate given the service is aimed

(reduced to mean sea level) • Pressure tendency (observed over the last three hours) • Total cloud amount • Amount, type and height of cloud • Current weather • Past weather • Wind direction • Wind speed • Maximum gust speed • Visibility In addition to the above elements, stations at sea, such as ships

in several ways.  Total number of tropical storms. The number of named tropical cyclones with winds of at least 39 mph observed over the season. This is the best known measure of the level of storm activity. In this forecast the number of tropical storms also includes those that reach hurricane

reaches tropical storm status. 2. Tropical cyclone activity Tropical cyclone activity SWI AUS SAT TOTAL Tropical depressions (<35 knots) 0 0 0 0 Tropical storms (35-63 knots) 7 6 1 14 Hurricanes/typhoons (>63 knots) 4 8 0 12 Total 11 14 1 26 Basin name abbreviations: SWI : South-West Indian (west

, Engineering and Maths) ambassador attended events (80 events) Achieve 75% of invoices received electronically EXCEEDED EXCEEDED EXCEEDED EXCEEDED Financial performance Total Met Office Revenue (£223.9m ) Met Office Adjusted Profit (£8.6m) Business Group Profit (£0.3m) EXCEEDED EXCEEDED NOT MET

the importance of, and satisfaction with the key elements of weather forecasts and identify further opportunities to improve Assess awareness and usage of forecasts Analyse the sources of weather forecast information in order to obtain market and brand share 2 Methodology…. A total of 2,089 interviews

September. Met Office presenter and meteorologist, Alex Burkill, said: “Wednesday starts of as an unsettled day for many of us. Rainfall totals building up particularly across parts of the southwest as we go through the morning. So, that could cause some localized issues. We do have a warning out

Weather Forecasts (ECMWF). Verification During the 2008 Atlantic season there was a total of 15 named storms in the July-November time frame. This exactly matched the most likely number predicted in the Met Office forecast issued in June. There was one additional storm in May/June making a total