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, a celebratory event was held at the Met Office headquarters in Exeter. This was an opportunity for those involved and interested parties from both organisations, to come together and discuss the research and outputs. Professor Penny Endersby, Met Office Chief Executive, opened the event with an overview

Marine forecasting Security Land monitoring Climate change Why is it important? GMES is the most significant environmental programme to come out of Europe in the past decade. It is viewed by the European Commission as increasing the efficiency with which environmental information is used within

conventional methods for many years to come. What we’ve done so far is fairly simple. We’re only predicting temperature at 850 hPa, so that’s about 1 mile above the surface, and geopotential at 500 hPa, which represents the horizontal wind a few miles up. Doing that skilfully is great, but it’s still

are coming to an end but it’s another hot day in the east and southeast of England today (Friday) with temperature expected to reach 36 or 37 °C in places. If conditions all come together here’s a 50 % chance that we will break the July record temperature and a 20 % chance of a new all-time UK record

to come.” Science Minister Amanda Solloway, said: “In the run- up to COP26, the UK is demonstrating global leadership in bringing together the very best scientific and technological expertise to develop solutions to tackle climate change.   “Backed by a £1.2 billion government investment

study highlights the complexity of how natural climate variability and human-induced climate change will come together in the extreme rainfall events we experience over the UK – it is far from a simple picture of more extreme events decade by decade as a steadily increasing trend.” The dataset will be part of an update to the Met Office UKCP Local projections expected at the end of March 2023.  

in weather systems passing further north than usual. Anticyclonic conditions dominate with high pressure over Scandinavia, and airflows typically come from the east and south east. In summer the NAO is strongly positive and in winter strongly negative. Persistent dry conditions across Europe lead

to meet the deliverables of their project design – but they must close by June ’25. 3. Is there a limit on the number of concept notes that can come from a country? No, there is no limit. 4. Would any UN agencies be eligible to submit a concept on behalf of the country? Yes, submissions from UN

received only 80% (127.8 hours) of the seasonal average sunshine hours, with local areas including Dyfed, Mid Glamorgan, South Glamorgan and Powys receiving no more than 75% of their average sunshine hours. Scotland and Northern Ireland have come close to expectations for sunshine during the season

Solutions www.metoffice.gov.uk/schools MakeCode Arcade activity Solutions The following solutions are suggestions, you may have come up with a different working solution. Section B - Play the Game Solution: Task 1 - Learn how the full solution game currently works Our game has a LiDAR van (sprite