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Cool, wet May brings a Spring of marked contrasts

A cool and wet May has brought a Spring of marked contrast, according to provisional figures from the Met Office.

second wettest May on record, and its wettest since 1967, with 121.4mm of rain. Devon also had its wettest May on record with an average of 199.3mm of rainfall topping the 169.8mm record set in May 1942. The often dull and wet conditions resulted in subdued temperatures across the board, thanks largely

Why have there been so many storms in the UK this year?

records, it’s hard to detect any trend one way or the other in terms of number and intensity of low-pressure systems that cross the UK. While our climate overall is getting wetter, there are no compelling trends in increasing storminess in recent decades. Recent stormy seasons – such as that of 2013

A month of contrasts for January’s weather

-east England and eastern Scotland have already received more than the whole-season average rainfall, with a month still to go. More by Press Office Mist, fog, and haze: What's the difference? Eight interesting facts about Autumn Fact checking climate information Met Office week ahead: Wet, windy

global-climate-outlook---march-2024.pdf

/. * Region usually experiences less than 10mm/month rainfall during the month (dry season). (1) Note: Wet in far west (2) Note: Wet in the east (3) Note: Dry in the south (4) Note: Normal in central parts (5) Note: Hot in the far west (6) Note: Normal in central parts, hot in the far north and south (7) Note

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://iridl.ldeo.columbia.edu/maproom/. Additional Information: (1) Note: Normal in central regions (2) Note: Normal in the west (3) Note: Wet in far west (4) Note: Wet in the east (5) Note: Dry in the south * Region usually experiences less than 10mm/month rainfall during the month (dry season). Climate

annual_assessment_2024.pdf

damaging wind and rain to central and southern parts of the UK. The 2023/2024 storm season was a busy one, culminating in Storm Lilian in August, the first time ‘L’ has been reached in a single storm season since the naming system began in 2015. The end of January saw the first red warning

Met Office scientists protecting our forests from pests and pathogens

of horse chestnut 2006 Oak processionary moth 2006 Phytophthora pseudosyringae 2007 Pine tree lappet moth 2010 Acute oak decline 2010 Phytophthora lateralis 2012 Ash dieback 2012 Asian longhorn beetle 2012 Sweet chestnut blight 2012 Phytophthora austrocedri 2014 Phytophthora sikiyouensis 2014

Adaptation in science, through partnerships

and Resilience, known as CLARE is responding to this challenge getting knowledge and evidence into use to drive socially inclusive, practical and sustainable adaptation action to build resilience to climate change and natural hazards in Africa and Asia-Pacific. This initiative, primarily funded by UK

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across the Lesser Antilles. (3) Note: Very wet in northwest, else normal * Region usually experiences less than 10mm/month rainfall during the month (dry season). Climate Outlook Global: October to July Current Status 12 Current Status – British Overseas Territories Current Status: Temperature Current

How to use our long-range predictions

eventually happen. Over the course of a whole season, year or decade, however, factors in the global weather system may act to make some outcomes more likely than others. It is because of this we can make a prediction , but we still need to show that a spread of outcomes is possible. To do this, we

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