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– Areas affected by the 2007 floods across South Asia (from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2007_South_Asian_floods) The 2007 monsoon season The seasonal total monsoon rainfall was 6% above the long-term average (1961-1990) across the region, but the spatial and temporal distribution of rainfall
annual 5-day precipitation total (mm). • Rainfall Intensity (RI) = the average precipitation amount on days with precipitation ≥ 1 mm. All available station data were used, ensuring a dense coverage across the UK of up to 600 stations for temperature and 5500 for rainfall. This enabled a fairly
and further developed to repackage them into simple outputs in the form of charts and maps. The major criteria for selection were the routine collection in health facilities through the Health Management Information System tools (HMIS) and its availability in the DHIS2 platform. A total of 5 groups
, the project recorded total estimated avoided losses of USD 26,738,075. Conclusion Through the project’s intervention, farmers in Rwanda are now able to anticipate and better prepare for climate shocks, which in turn has significantly raised the profile and credibility of Meteo Rwanda. Working
, Eunice and Franklin. A total of seven storms were tracked near the UK during that month, the fourth highest number during February since 1979. Four deaths were reported across the UK and Ireland and 1 million homes were affected by power outages lasting up to several days. Storm Eunice, which impacted
The cold air will sink southwards behind a weather front which will bring rain to much of England and Wales today (Tuesday), with totals likely to be highest in western areas. Temperatures will drop to below average for the time of year as the rain clears to the south of the UK on Wednesday
. Capel Curig (Conwy) recorded a 2 day total for 26 to 27 April of 108.4mm, 71% of the April 1981-2010 long-term average, with most of this rain falling in a 22 hour period. The satellite image shows storm Hannah clearing the east coast of England on the morning of 27 April 2019. Image copyright Met
is coming – used by 26% If it rains on St Swithin’s day, it will rain on each of the next 40 days – used by 22% In total, 58% of UK adults think that these methods are accurate to some degree, and incredibly, almost two thirds (64%) think they can be more reliable than official forecasts. However
However, many are still getting caught out by the weather, leading to potentially dangerous situations. In total, 58% of people in the UK have been ‘caught out’ by the weather whilst taking part in an outdoor activity – for example, 26% have been soaked due to not having waterproof clothing, whilst
, highlighting the potential for homes and businesses to flood with fast flowing or deep floodwater possible, causing a danger to life. Observed rainfall totals were broadly in line with the forecast and the severe weather warnings issued in advance. Here's a look back at how #StormBert developed
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