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• Microsoft Word - PWS & PWSCG combined Annual Report FY22-23

  Office PWS team. The Met Office are undertaking work to better understand the performance, and the Citizen Engagement Strategy is anticipated to bring a more targeted approach to making improvements in these areas over upcoming years. Whilst targets were only very narrowly missed there is concern

• Microsoft Word - EAfrica2020

  with atmosphere and oceanic conditions dating from between 21 August and 10 September 2020. Figure 1.1: Predicted probabilities for October-November-December 2020 rainfall from the statistical and dynamical forecasts. Probabilities are for 5 quintile categories referred to as: very dry, dry, average, wet and very

• Met Office daily weather: Unsettled with heavy rain and thunderstorms

  . Outlook for Sunday Sunday continues the unsettled theme, with a mixture of rain bands and showers, some locally heavy with thunderstorms, moving generally northwards. Between these, there will be windows of drier, brighter, or sunny weather. Further very heavy rain may arrive into the far south

• Zambia considers continuing with nowcasts following successful severe weather testbed

  Nowcasting is a method used for very short-range forecasting. Directly connected to observed weather, it involves mapping the current weather and using its estimated speed and the movement of its direction to carry out forecasts with a lead time of zero to six hours. The technique is considered

• A north / south split in conditions

  This warm weather will extend to parts of Northern Ireland, as well as parts of central and western England and Wales on Friday. There’s very much a north/south divide in the weather, with unsettled conditions in the south but drier, warmer conditions in the north. There’s a marked east/west split

• Amber warnings issued for Storm Goretti

  edge, this most likely over Wales and the Midlands. Here accumulations of 5-10 cm are likely widely, with 15-25 cm in some places, especially hills, and perhaps up to 30 cm very locally. An Amber warning has been issued where the greatest risk of disruption is likely on Thursday night into Friday

• Spotlight on the Head of the Met Office Hadley Centre

  Welcome to the Met Office, how are you finding things so far? Everyone has been very helpful throughout science, management and every area I have met. What are your initial impressions? After working for 25 years at KNMI (the Dutch meteorological service) in climate science, it is a change

• UK and Global extreme events – Wind storms

  Storms are very complex systems that play an important role in the transport of heat and energy across the world. Therefore, they can be affected by small changes in regional and global patterns. Some influences on storm activity that are likely to be affected by climate change are: Sea surface

• uk_monthly_climate_summary_annual_2018pdf

  . It was also a relatively dry year, particularly across the north of the UK, with June a very dry month in the south. This was a very sunny year, particularly May, June and July. Notable extreme events during the year included a spell of severe winter weather in late February and early March. The Met Office

• Storm Ciara triggers amber warnings

  and heavy rain across the UK this weekend and we have issued a range of severe weather warnings giving people time to prepare for potential impacts of the storm. “Winds will increase through Saturday across Northern Ireland, Scotland, northern England and Wales, before turning very windy across the rest