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representative) briefed the Board on the focus of activities at BEIS, including spending review allocations which were due to be decided in the next few weeks. He noted the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecast’s (ECMWF) decision to locate their new HQ in Reading and thanked the Met Office

at Horsham, Tunbridge Wells and Regent’s Park.   High temperatures but heatwave unlikely Deputy Chief Meteorologist Michael Silverstone said: “We are experiencing a brief very warm or even hot spell, which isn’t abnormal for the time of year. However, if we reach 30°C on Thursday, 1st May

mean temperature. For cold winter days range is 2.7 to 4.7 degC increase 13 Working together on UK Climate Projections Hot spells become more frequent. Exceeding 30ºC for >2 days rises from typically once every 4 years now, to about four times every year by 2070s. Minimum length of warm spell in days

countries in responding to losses and damages. Extreme weather events – made more extreme by climate change trigger losses and damage to local communities. Picture iStock As planning for COP28 accelerates, the topic of Loss and Damage will once again be high on the agenda for Governments around

of Guidance area showing text information and link to Flood Guidance Statement PDF 13 Saving and using saved map views Within Hazard manager you can save a map view so that you can focus in on the area(s) of the country that are of most importance to you. Once set up the same views can be used for both

of Guidance area showing text information and link to Flood Guidance Statement PDF 13 Saving and using saved map views Within Hazard Manager you can save a map view so that you can focus in on the area(s) of the country that are of most importance to you. Once set up the same views can be used for both

getting more real for the events that are possible roughly every 75 years to once every 100 years. Coming from a country where we think about earthquake and volcano risks that maybe more like once in a thousand years, this is actually a little bit disturbingly common.” In-depth space weather

• newspaper cuttings, YouTube clips • Station 1 – meteorological equipment e.g. wind vane, Station 2 – weather clothes e.g. umbrella, rain coat, sun Station 3 – weather forecasts e.g. online weather reports, Station 4 – weather conditions e.g. descriptions of wind, heatwaves, snow Once groups have

… What weather conditions were needed? • Darkness when the airborne troops went in, but moonlight once they were on the ground • Less than 30% cloud cover below 8,000 feet (2,400 metres) with a minimum cloud base no lower than 2,500 feet to enable aircraft carrying parachutists and tugging gliders

names for whatever nature may throw at us. As before Met Éireann forecasters will work in close co-operation with our colleagues from the UK Met Office to keep all the peoples of these islands warned of impending severe weather." The names for the next year have once again been compiled using