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in East Siberia, part of a pattern of blocked weather in the Northern Hemisphere that has also caused the recent Western North America heatwave. June Arctic sea ice extent was the 7th lowest on record, with an above-average rate of ice loss; the month was stormy over the Arctic, with the warmest

-flooding across parts of south-east England. On 25 July, sections of the M11 were closed and there was disruption on roads in London. Some motorists were stranded, residents were trapped in flooded basements and there was flooding in ticket halls of some tube stations. A London hospital was forced

This heralds a spell of drier, milder weather for many, although conditions will turn much wetter across western Scotland which has seen a relatively dry month so far. The low pressure that has been bringing wet and windy weather to much of the country will have pulled away to the east by the end

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The UK’s weather over the next 10 days will be a classic case of spring variability. While the dry spell is coming to an end, the transition to wetter conditions will be gradual and regionally varied. The northwest will see the most rain, while the south and east may enjoy more sunshine and warmth. Met

in Africa and the Middle East. • This work is being undertaken as part of the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) Africa Regional Climate and Nature (ARCAN) and Pioneering a Holistic approach to Energy and Nature-based Options in MENA for Long-term stability (PHENOMENAL) programmes

reference number WISER0225 How radio helps East African farmers and fishermen adapt to changing weather - May 2020 WISER knowledge reference number WISER0224 Weather Mtaani video - May 2020 WISER knowledge reference number WISER0222 How we help broadcasters in East Africa create engaging vital weather

is estimated to be about a 1-in-30- year event averaged over the 1955–2013 period, but this became about a 1-in-5 year event in the context of 2013 alone. By 2024 it is projected that at least 50% of summers will be as hot as the 2013 summer. Sun et al 2014 2014 Drought, East-Africa Human caused warming

) Programmes that look jointly across climate finance and policy, weather and climate information, transboundary water management, nature and energy transitions. There are currently two new WISER programmes moving forward; WISER Africa – working in West, East and Southern Africa and WISER MENA

Snow and low temperatures February to March 2018 The UK experienced a spell of severe winter weather with very low temperatures and significant snowfalls from late February to early March 2018. Daytime temperatures remained widely below freezing on 28 February to 1 March with a strong east wind