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appears to have a substantial impact on moisture advection/divergence parameterization terms (Zhang & Li, 2016) used in reanalysis datasets. As monsoon water vapor enters Nepal from the east and Delivery Partners: Page 2 of 38 moves west, we expect higher-resolution datasets to be a better

upgrading / strengthening hydro-met services for early warnings. 5:1 to 9:1 High Impact Weather Lake System (HIGHWAY) in Lake Victoria (WMO, 2021) East Africa Fisheries Reduced annual weather-related deaths on the lake by 30% - thus saving more than 300 lives per year. 16:1 DARAJA: The Inclusive City

in the weather, aged seven. Going on to study Environmental Sciences at the University of East Anglia, he spent a ‘sandwich year’ in the US where he also tried out broadcasting for himself. “It was partly because I had an English accent,” Anthony confesses. “But I knew about the weather, so I read

The Met Office's BLASIUS model is used to study turbulent atmospheric flow over hills.

In recent years the model has been used to study a wide range of phenomena including turbulent flow separation behind steep hills, cold air pooling in valleys, atmospheric rotors and mountain induced gravity waves. The BLASIUS model uses a terrain following coordinate system. It can be run either

A new state-of-the-art radar is replacing the former weather radar at Dean Hill in Wiltshire today. Heavy lifting gear is being used to crane the radar into position on top of its 22 metre tower.

provides a crucial input to short-range weather forecasts (nowcasts) of precipitation rate, and improves the skill of weather forecasts when it is assimilated into numerical weather prediction models.” Dean Hill was originally opened in October 2005 and was the second radar to be built jointly

Main climate risks in the East Africa region by the 2050s Agriculture and food security • Agricultural production in East Africa will be severely impacted by climate change. Many livelihoods across the region are heavily dependent on agriculture and as such food security will be negatively affected

Low pressure is continuing to drive the UK’s weather, bringing further rain and strong winds as well as some hill snow across higher ground in the north.

more showery on Sunday with some drier and brighter interludes in places. Temperatures will remain close to the seasonal average for most, but colder air will persist in the far northeast, supporting the continued risk of hill snow. Met Office Deputy Chief Forecaster, Dan Holley, explained