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Services International (WSI, now The Weather Company) as a trainee meteorologist, forecasting for the media sector. He spent the next 11 years at the WSI Operations Centre in Birmingham, where he expanded his knowledge of other industries including energy, aviation and road. One project required
. Career background Richard originally trained as a chemist, studying at the University of Birmingham. His PhD in computational chemistry focused on the optical properties of water microdroplets and molecular arrangements in water nanoclusters. Following this, he spent about 5 years at the National
Wallingford, National Centre for Atmospheric Science, National Oceanography Centre, University of Birmingham, University of Leeds, and the University of Reading. UK research institutes can find out about research calls and how to get involved in the project on our fund management page. Why
ESSENTIAL LOCATION Name, organisation, contact number, email address. Brief headline summary of the incident. (e.g. waste fire in Birmingham near M6, Smith’s Recycling) Exact location of the incident? (Grid Reference or Latitude / Longitude. Full address) IF KNOWN TIME What date and time did
Applications, and is now part of the Weather Impacts Science Group. Prior to joining the Met Office Helen obtained an MSc (distinction) in Applied Meteorology and Climatology from the University of Birmingham. Her undergraduate degree was in Geography, obtained at the University of Cambridge (St Catharine's College). Helen worked at the Royal Geographical Society for two years in between her undergraduate and post-graduate studies.
Hadley Centre he earned his PhD in general relativity data analysis at Cardiff University and was a post-doc at Cardiff and briefly at the Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics in Potsdam. Gareth obtained his Physics degree at Birmingham University.
at the following Met Office sites: Total (mm)Prev wettest April (mm)Records began Edinburgh 110.0 84.0 (1947) 1939 Lossiemouth (Morayshire)113.3 71.5 (1977) 1951 London 113.8 100.6 (1993) 1940 Cranwell (Lincs) 113.8 94.4 (1998) 1921 Birmingham (Edgbaston) 143.4 124.9 (1961) 1897 Northolt (Middlesex) 118.6
rainfall and flooding in the Lake District 18-19 November 2009 Ottery St Mary hailstorm 29-30 October 2008 Central England flooding 20 July 2007 Yorkshire flooding June 2007 Birmingham tornado 28 July 2005 Boscastle floods 16 August 2004 The Braer storm 10 January 1993 Towyn floods 26 February 1990 Burns
in the same area and the gales also led to several fatalities on land. At Milford Haven (Dyfed) a gust of 65 knots (75 mph) was recorded. A number of places, mostly well inland, measured their highest gust speeds of any August; these included Birmingham (Elmdon) Airport and Watnall (Nottinghamshire
maximum temperature was around 7 °C in Birmingham and 17 °C in London. The panel of rain-radar images below indicate the persistence of the heavy rainfall (3-hour intervals from 0900 UTC 25 October to 0900 UTC 26 October 2019 The map below shows rainfall totals for the 3-day period 0900 UTC 24 October
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