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volcanoes. The research focus was on the development of the retrieval algorithm and the investigation of sensitivities and uncertainties in the retrieved SO2 parameters (plume height, spread, load). In 2019, Maria joined The Informatics Lab to lead on the Environmental Futures and Big Data Impact
- a statistician from the University of Edinburgh who originally developed the analysis approach used in EUSTACE - has quantified the leap we made: “This data set is 100,000 times bigger than anything we have attempted using these methods before.” To make such a long climate data set useful we need consistent
weather to meteorologists, event organisers, emergency responders and the general public, to inform travel plans and ensure the smooth running of the Games. A big focus of the showcase was to communicate the probabilistic information, and the science behind it, to everyone in an understandable way. Andrew was nominated for the Met Office Awards for Excellence for his part in this work.
, with strong winds possible in the far southeast of England at first. You can find the latest forecast on our website, on YouTube by following us, on Twitter and Facebook, as well as on our mobile app which is available for iPhone from the App store and for Android from the Google Play store. What is the jet stream? As is the case this week, the jet stream usually has a big influence on the weather across the UK. Watch the below video to find out more.
energetics. Warren was a member of the (THORPEX) GIFS-TIGGE working group from its inception in 2005 until 2008 and he helped introduce the successful concept of local forecast processing centres into the plan of a Global Interactive Forecast System (GIFS). This has been a big step forward in transferring
, “The current record for global temperature occurred in 2016 and it’s no coincidence that followed the last big El Niño. If we get a big El Niño at the end of this year then, we’re likely to break the record for global temperature in 2024.” More by Press Office November 2025 weather stats: A regional
versions. From the consultation, the main points include accuracy: both when it matters (warnings) and day-to-day accuracy which builds trust in the service. Extreme temperature and rainfall were big factors, and ease of access to information was highlighted as important. It will be a big piece
ensure that your scientific and technical knowledge and expertise is used to its full potential by our stakeholders. Seeing the Bigger Picture: How you identify and maximise current and future opportunities, including how your area of expertise can be applied more widely. Planning and Oversight
against Business Performance Measures (BPMs); difficult trading conditions in the Oil & Gas and Renewables sectors; a recent visit by the Governor of the Bank of England, Mark Carney; other international relations activities; an IT Industry award for Big Data projects; release of a new mobile app. Nick
to the Met Office to be decoded These were then added to the charts for Stagg to make his big decision – could D-Day go ahead on the 5 June? 6 Weather observations chart from 4 June 6pm This very important chart was plotted at the Met Office, an hour before Stagg had to tell Eisenhower about
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