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research, both based at Cardington and deployed elsewhere on field campaigns: Two microwave radiometers, which are ground based remote sensors used to continually take observations of the total water vapour and liquid water content of the atmosphere overhead. Three Doppler LiDARs, which each use a laser

% Full-time 44% Part-time 15% Unemployed 41% Locations Tyne and Wear 56% Northumberland 18% County Durham 26% Total action taken 53% Did you see or hear anything about this severe weather warning? 76% Yes 80% Yes 24% No Prompted Semi-prompted 19% No Who do you think supplies weather warnings? Have

and Erdington areas. The total length of the tornadoes path through Birmingham was 12 km. There was another tornado near Peterborough on this date, reaching a force T3 (weak). During the evening thundery downpours spread across Lincolnshire and Yorkshire with a report of a tornado near Spalding (Lincolnshire

by evening. During the evening the coaster Union Star got into difficulties in heavy seas off the south coast of Cornwall and the RNLI Penlee lifeboat, Soloman Browne, went to her rescue. Unfortunately both the Soloman Browne and the Union Star were lost in the storm along with both crews. In total

on already saturated ground a number of warnings for rain have been issued outlining the increased risks for potential impacts.” “The highest rainfall totals are likely across the Pennines and North York Moors where 80-100mm could accumulate on Thursday, while others within the warning area could see

Summer is the warmest season in the UK and on average, July is the warmest month and June is the sunniest while the rainfall totals throughout the UK in summer can be rather variable. The highest temperatures in summer tend to be seen around London and the southeast, with the coolest temperatures

in places. “In particular, heavy rain has led to severe flooding across parts of south Wales triggering a red rain warning, where around 140mm of rain  in total could fall, before it gradually eases this afternoon.” At Cray Reservoir, Powys, South Wales, 132.8mm of rain has been recorded between

Cloud and rain will take charge for much of the Christmas weekend over southern areas of the UK, with bands of rain tracking eastwards. Highest rainfall totals are expected in southwest England, southern Wales and Northern Ireland. Keep up to date with the latest weather warnings.  As this band

review Summary The Met Office met all three of its financial key performance indicators for the year: Key performance indicators (KPI) Target (£m) Achieved (£m) Total revenue 243.4 244.5 Total operating profit 4.0 8.5 Business Group operating profit 1.7 2.2 The KPI target revenue and profit exclude

impact weather events over the next 10 years? 4 Sensitivity Two: Sensitivity analysis around the key inputs, outputs, and outcomes relating to weather forecasting and how these impact the total economic benefit identified above. o What are the marginal economic benefits, and cost savings