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and marine users, through regular “Report Cards”. This has been an excellent forum for scientific dissemination, and has led to a number of successful collaborations, including two PhD students with Exeter University. Career background After a BSc in Marine Biology with Oceanography at Southampton, Jonathan

of a mathematics/physical geography degree at the University of Southampton. During the early 1990's Dawn worked on observation quality and impact studies, including the estimation of sea surface temperatures from satellites. This was the topic for her dissertation completed as part of an MSc

These are just two of the tributes paid to Dr Helene Hewitt who has been awarded an OBE in today’s Birthday Honours List. Helene, who is a Met Office Science Fellow and visiting professor at Southampton University, is an internationally-renowned climate scientist with expertise in ocean and sea-ice

2100 1000ft 310 16 KT +04 280 13 KT +04 270 21 KT +04 3000ft 300 17 KT -02 290 20 KT -01 280 20 KT -02 6000ft 300 17 KT -08 280 22 KT -09 270 17 KT -10 Height (above ground level) / time (UTC) Southampton 1500 1800 2100 1000ft 290 24 KT +05 280 22 KT +04 270 22 KT +04 3000ft 290 25 KT -01 280 28 KT

in June is currently 35.6 Celsius, set at Mayflower Park, Southampton on 28th June 1976.  The highest UK minimum temperature recorded in June is currently 22.7 Celsius, recorded in Ventnor Park on the Isle of Wight on 28th June 1976. Stay cool With plenty of strong summer sunshine in the forecast, UV

temperature reached in the UK so far this year is 27.5C at Heathrow on 17th May. It is still relatively unusual for temperature to reach the mid 30C’s in June and you have to go back to 1976 for the highest recorded June UK temperature (records date from 1884). 35.6C was reached at Southampton Mayflower

at the VU University, Amsterdam), and; • Prof Sybren Drijfhout (University of Southampton). Selection The Chair of the PRP, along with the UKCP18 project partners, agreed criteria for selecting panel members: independent leading experts with a strong publication record in one or more of scientific

very widely on 26 to 28 June and 34 °C reached in several locations on each date. On 28 June 1976, 35.6 °C was recorded at Southampton, Mayflower Park, the equal-highest June temperature on record for the UK. Last updated: 19 January 2018 © Crown Copyright

, it is unlikely that the June temperature record of 35.6°C at Mayflower Park, Southampton on 28 June 1976 will be broken. 30°C has now been recorded in southeast England, meaning we have experienced the longest June hot spell over 30°C since 1976 with five consecutive days of high temperatures

Southern England: climate This describes the main features of the climate of Southern England from Kent westwards to Wiltshire and Dorset Much of the eastern half of this area is densely populated, as it includes Greater London and centres of population such as Reading, Slough, Southampton