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in the middle of the plate/card. • Tie a piece of string through the hole to make a loop for hanging them up around your garden or out of your window. • Decide on where you will be putting them and write their locations on them. • Before you hang them up, smear a small amount of petroleum jelly on each
is the lead author of the paper and the head of the Met Office’s National Climate Information Centre. He said: “The UK has always endured weather extremes, including heatwaves, and there is no doubt that summer 2018 would always have been a notable period. However, our study found that climate change
whiteboard so that you can read and share ideas as a whole group. You may also want to hand out printed copies to individuals or pairs. Depending on ability, you may even want to ask young people to read it out loud, assigning different characters to each person As the story is read, ask young
PPM6 sign off approved by PAG 1. In camera session – PWSCG members only (09:00-09:30) 2. Welcome & Introductions – Duncan Potts (09:30-9:40) � DP welcomed Met Office colleagues and opened the meeting. He reiterated that during this meeting we want to focus on the detailed reflections for this group
, Head of Extreme Events and Health Protection at the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), said: “Temperatures will feel very warm again this week, particularly in southern and central parts of the country. “We want everyone to enjoy the warm weather safely when it arrives, but remember that heat can
days. What our forecast says: Last week’s warmth saw temperatures rise to 29.3°C at Kew Gardens, making it the warmest day of the year so far. It did get cooler over the weekend but temperatures will rise again this week to slightly above average for many, exceeding 20°C for some, though
honoured to receive this award from the Open Geospatial Consortium. To be recognised in this way is humbling and I can’t thank the people that nominated me enough as well as all the people who work with me.” The Award was developed in memory of Kenneth Gardels, who wanted to make the world a better
), when I received an email from programme producer, Lucy Taylor, asking if I wanted to take part as a guest. It didn’t take me long to say yes, and a few months later, on 28 August, I was being interviewed at BBC Broadcasting House. I had sent her some of my most important published papers along
temperature records Although sitting outside the top ten warmest years in the series (all since 2002), 2019 was most remarkable for setting four UK high temperature records, including: A new all-time record (38.7° C) 25 July, Cambridge University Botanic Gardens (Cambridgeshire) A new winter record (21.2
Neil Armstrong is a Met Office chief forecaster. He said: “After a brief, less settled, interlude on Friday and Saturday, fine conditions will return by Sunday and into next week. For much of the UK this will be accompanied by a boost in temperatures with many places reaching the mid-20°Cs
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