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to the rural road and rail networks, and over 100 school closures were also reported from these areas. In Aberdeen city centre the roof of a campus building was damaged by the winds, with staff and students being evacuated. A school roof in Carnoustie also suffered severe wind damage on the morning

observations are really useful to your enemy. “If you were to put out a radio broadcast that said it was going to be a lovely day and clear skies overnight, that information was very useful to your enemies in planning a bombing raid on your cities." Forecasting for the Front and the Fields While the public

Resilience Trust Fund (up to £70 million) Partner: Asian Development Bank Contact: John Warburton, Jaya Singh Verma or Harjeet Kaur URTF builds the capacity of cities and urban agencies, communities, and private sector entities to integrate climate resilience into their policies. The program will help reduce

and Electronic Engineering, UCL Strategic Adviser, Tenacium Anusha Shah Director Resilient Cities, Arcadis Trustee, The Green Alliance Trust Catherine Bremner Non-Executive Director, Energy Systems Catapult Co-Chair, Financial Conduct Authority’s Adaptation Working Group Andy Samuel Non-Executive Director

with New Year’s Day the warmest on record according to maximum temperature. 16.3C was recorded at St James’s Park, London and that mild theme was replicated through much of 2022 with more warmer than average days and fewer cooler than average days.   St James's Park was provisionally the warmest

WEATHER AND CLIMATE INFORMATION SERVICES (WCIS) INTO USE FOR HEALTH The role of County Meteorological Directors in Kenya AUTHORS | ROSE OCHIENG, NIRAS & VIRGINIE LE MASSON, ODI This paper is produced by ODI (London) and NIRAS Africa (Nairobi). It is funded through the Weather and Climate

. Collaboration has been essential for this work and with support from the National Sea Rescue Institute, City of Cape Town, Stellenbosch University, and Lifesaving South Africa, the project was able to bring together sea rescue incident records, wind, wave and water level forecasts as well as the results

-users. Following recommendations, two LGU “pilots” (Three Cities within the Metropolitan Manila Area, and Salcedo, Eastern Samar) were developed to help improve the current situation. Pilots focused on selected climate sensitive sectors (e.g. agriculture, health, livelihoods) across the “supply

and social data will mean that forecasts and projections for risk-based planning will be significantly improved.  One example of how this will be used is in creating very detailed city scale simulations to provide localised climate information to improve city design, such as public transport

London VAAC Quantitative Volcanic Ash charts TEST DATA - Not for Operational Use Quantitative Volcanic Ash charts (QVA) are produced in accordance with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Annex 3 requirements and are provided as well as the London Volcanic Ash Advisory Graphics (VAG