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scenario, RCP2.6 and a global warming level of 2°C and 4°C. These have been derived from the global projections using statistical techniques. 2.2 When are the Local (2.2km) projections the most appropriate dataset? For guidance on which set of projections to use, you should first consult UKCP18 Guidance

from global warming or the effects of tsunamis. 3.2 Geographic focus 3.2.1 Sindh The Sindh province spans the eastern section of the Pakistan coastline, from the mouth of the Hub River by Karachi up to Sir Creek near the India-Pakistan border. The Sindh coastline itself can be split into the Karachi

, UK data produced by the National Climate Information Centre at the Met Office, chart the new records now broken almost on an annual basis. We recorded the all-time highest UK temperature of 38.7°C recorded during last July’s heatwave at Cambridge Botanic Gardens. By using a technique called

pressure brought more settled conditions in the second week of January, although temperatures were still below average and widespread frosts and freezing fog brought some disruption. Altnaharra (Sutherland) saw its lowest January temperature since 2010 with -18.9°C recorded on the 11th, before warmer

and 0.61 °C per decade between 2011 and 2100 (RCP 4.5 and 8.5). • Warming is projected to be larger in northern China than southern China. Food security The agricultural system is especially at risk from the effects of climate change. China grows 30% of the world’s maize, and 30% of this is grown

community engagement activities as a person with a sight disability released a song (a first for the project) he had composed about the importance of (early) weather forecasts for all. The artist, Rafael Bata (centre), was joined by Katia Cumaio (left) in performing the song, Previsão de Tempo Para

of 12-month Weighted Anomaly Standardization Precipitation (WASP) index relative to a baseline period. The purpose of this tool is to provide a simple visual means of relating averaged precipitation to a reference period of interest. Precipitation, especially in dry lands (warm semi-arid and desert

Value Location (England) Date January 17.6 °C Eynsford (Kent) 27 January 2003 February 21.2 °C Kew Gardens (London) 26 February 2019 March 25.6 °C Mepal (Cambridgeshire) 29 March 1968 April 29.4 °C Camden Square (London) 16 April 1949 May 32.8 °C June 35.6 °C Camden Square (London) Horsham (West

above the 1991-2020 long-term average. Northernmost areas were close to average, whereas southern areas were up to 2 °C warmer than average for the month; frosts were fewer than average except in Scotland, and mean minimum temperatures were particularly high relative to average. Parts of Scotland

pressure brought more settled conditions in the second week of January, although temperatures were still below average and widespread frosts and freezing fog brought some disruption. Altnaharra (Sutherland) saw its lowest January temperature since 2010 with -18.9°C recorded on the 11th, before warmer