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2015 to 2017, aimed at providing a proof of concept for demand of weather and climate services, assess project options, and support the design of a larger scale Phase 2. These five projects were delivered in Kenya and Tanzania at a national level and at a regional level across East Africa. A further 12

point is Ben Macdui (1309 metres) near the border of Grampian with Highland. Temperature Mean annual temperatures over the region vary from about 9 °C close to the Firth of Forth to less than 6 °C over the higher ground of the Grampians. Elsewhere in the UK, mean annual temperatures reach over 11 °C

, rape, potatoes, sheep, goats, cattle, poultry and off-farm work. Highland perennial farming is characterized by a dominant perennial crop (banana, plantains, enset or coffee) and good market access, and is found in humid East African highlands. Other livelihoods derive from diversified cropping

Macclesfield (Cheshire) May 1.6 8 May 1917 Braemar (Aberdeenshire) May 1.6 1 May 1979 Knockanrock (Highland) June 5.1 2 June 1975 Nunraw Abbey (East Lothian) July 7.5 5 July 1978 Clashnoir (Banffshire) August 8.9 27 August 1919 Ampleforth (North Yorkshire) August 8.9 28 August 1919 Bradford (West

the high ground of Snowdonia, the Lake District and West Highlands. These totals were unexceptional but further added to the accumulations here since mid-November. The analysis chart for 0600 GMT on 26 December shows fronts across northern England and southern Scotland, bringing prolonged rainfall

parts of the UK, this rain consistently failed to reach parts of southern and eastern England. The variation in Spring rainfall was remarkable: while parts of Highland Scotland received more than 750 mm (and a few locations received around 1000 mm), some places in East Anglia and Kent received less

. The country is broadly divided into highland and lowland regions with altitude ranging from 4,620 m above sea level to 120 m below sea level. Three major physiographic regions are identified in Ethiopia : the North, Central, and South-western Highlands and surrounding Lowlands; the South-eastern

. There was heavy snow across parts of Highland Scotland and a mini-tornado in Greater Manchester. This storm contributed to the generally prolonged, very wet and unsettled spell of weather lasting through much of December. Weather impacts Storm Gerrit caused severe travel disruption to the rail

were due to the wind, it also brought some very wet weather with over 50mm of rain falling across western upland areas. From 23 to 24 January, 2-day totals (mostly from storm Éowyn) included for example 82.4mm at Achnagart (West Highlands), 62.5mm at Holne (Devon - Dartmoor), 57.0mm at Mickleden

, across parts of South East England. Significant weather event • 17 people killed along with 4 horses • 159 flashes of sheet or fork lightning in a 15 minute period around 17.30 recorded at Epsom • Hail 1½ to 2 inches in diameter fell at Sutton • Landslides closed both the Great Western Railway at Park