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10 chicks) with two consecutive warm years from 2022, featuring a few heavy rainfall days in the January months. Donegal Londonderry Antrim Tyrone © The Wildlife Trusts Fermanagh Armagh Down About Barn Owls What does Ulster Wildlife do? Barn owls are one of the three species of owl found in Ireland

and meteorologist, said: "It is slightly mixed fortunes as we start off this new working week. A little misty along eastern coastal areas of Scotland where there is some low cloud around. This will tend to burn back as we do move throughout the day. It's wetter out towards western Scotland and parts of eastern

find Ray travelling through a duck-nado on Nimothy “Nim”, her cloud-cat pet, dodging Wind Rogues and their tormenting tornadoes. But do we experience duck-nadoes or shoe-nadoes in the UK or other areas of the world? Your answer would probably be no, but some of us in different countries around

, driven by human activity. How do we link extreme weather to climate change? An attribution study aims to answer the question, “Did climate change cause this?” Scientists can look at specific weather events and see if climate change was a factor. To do this, they start with a clear, scientific

• chemicals in cleaning or personal care products • dust • mould Outdoor air quality in the UK has improved significantly during the past 40 years. But there is no safe level of air pollution, and there is still more we could do. Play the game 1. Gather everyone in a circle and ask everyone

Otto and Noa which were named by other meteorological organisations in February and April respectively and had residual impacts on the UK. Met Office Head of Situational Awareness Will Lang, who leads responses in times of severe weather, said: “This is the ninth year of us naming storms and we do

and storm clouds to form; winds which do not vary greatly with height - known as low wind shear. This allows the storm clouds to rise vertically to high levels; sufficient distance from the equator to provide spin or twist. Tropical cyclone facts How do hurricanes get their names? Various

in the list, through a variety of ways: • Tweeting • Met Office Facebook pages • By sending an email to [email protected]. The names were collated and a list compiled to include those proposed by Met Éireann. The Met Office does not hold a list of rejected names. However, to provide advice

, in particular utilising UK Climate Projections 2018 (UKCP18). Additionally, this is an introductory level course that does not include instruction or practical sessions on coding, or the use of coding languages, for access and/or analysis of data. At present, we are not offering training in these areas