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the last three months, rainfall across most of West Africa has been near-normal. Conditions have been mixed in Central Africa with DRC very wet in November. Rainfall across East Africa has been largely near-normal, although dry conditions were observed in Ethiopia during January. In southern Africa

of this month’s impacts centred around the very disturbed spell from 16th to 21st; Storm Dudley was the first of three named storms. ScotRail closed 95% of its network as a precaution measure from 16:00 on the 16th, with trees falling onto overhead wires. Sailings from Larne and Cairnryan were cancelled. Fallen

developed in BEIS; the Innovation Strategy is being worked on, as is the People and Place strategy. These all related to Met Office work. 3.2 PWSCG Chair’s Update - DP has had a productive and enjoyable year, but not been able to do as many visits as he had hoped last year. DP is very keen to visit

in the Scillies, to around 1.5 °C in inland Devon. Further north-east in Somerset and the Bristol area, where the influence of the sea is less, January is the coldest month with mean minimum temperatures between 1 and 2 °C. The strong maritime influence normally prevents very low temperatures

. Daily maximum temperature maps - calendar view 9. Daily minimum temperature maps - calendar view 10. Daily rainfall maps - calendar view 11. Monthly atmospheric circulation 12. Weather diary 13. Notes UK overview The cold snap in late November extended though the first week of December, with some very

. Underneath the base, which is often very dark, pannus clouds C L 7 frequently form and, in storms, these may be only a few hundred feet above the Earth's surface. The pannus clouds may merge to form a continuous layer. There may be ragged cumulus (bottom photograph) or a dense horizontal roll

❖UKESM has too much rainfall in the light rainfall category and too little rainfall in the very heavy category Figure 2: Fractional contribution of light (0.005 to 10 mm/day) precipitation to total precipitation over each 2 o grid point in UKESM, during DJF, using 3-hourly data: (column 1) IMERG

of ice of thickness below 2m across the Pacific sector of the Arctic Ocean (Figure 6), a level below which sea ice has been shown to be very likely to melt completely during summer (Keen et al., 2013). Figure 5. Average November-March surface air temperature for the region north of 70°N from 1970

if you are going in the water.  “RNLI lifeboats and lifeguards have had 4 times as many rescues of inflatables so far this summer than they did last year. They can be very dangerous and we urge the public to respect the water when having fun using inflatables this summer. Please do not use

to support you with discussing tornadoes. What is a tornado? A tornado is a rapidly rotating column of air that reaches between the base of a storm cloud and the Earth’s surface. They form in very unsettled weather conditions as part of severe thunderstorms. Many conditions need to be present