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to come from this area and recent examples have been published in the leading journal Science. Chris Walsh (Head of Warnings and Guidance) reported on the summer seasonal weather update. The ‘IMPROVER’ Forecast Accuracy Key Performance Indicator (KPI) is on track, with IMPROVER temperature forecasts

Trusted services. When it matters. Case Study Extreme climate analysis ensures nuclear safety for decades to come Overview Sellafield, one of the world’s most complex nuclear sites, manages more radioactive waste than any facility globally. Following the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority’s 2012

that will enable the climate science needed in years to come. The Met Office Hadley Centre Science Review and Advisory Group (SRAG) brings together experts from different disciplines to provide independent advice on the content, progress, scientific excellence, relevance and impact of the HCCP to its

for meteorologists in a marked shift from existing sounder observations, which come from low-earth orbit satellites typically only revisiting Europe a few times a day. The enhanced detail and frequency of data is crucial to forecasters, according to Met Office Head of Space Applications and Nowcasting R&D

was also content with the view that the current business model was suitable and working and had agreed to come and visit. • The Board heard how the Met Office had received Ministerial support by mention in a succession of speeches, from Caroline Spelman MP, Chris Huhne MP and Liam Fox MP. • JS gave

spells of rain will start to arrive for Northern Ireland, eventually spreading into other western regions as we head into the second half of the night. This could come with lowering cloud, and particularly over the moors and the hills, but also coastal regions of the Irish Sea could see some fog around

to 20 millimetres perhaps quite widely. Some places seeing 30 to 40 millimetres particularly over higher ground towards the west. So, a fair amount of rain to come through. It shouldn't cause too many issues. “However, we also have those strong winds to watch out for with that rain. Risk of gales

central southern parts of England and Wales. Whereas towards the north and northwest the showers quite frequent, even the furthest snow to come across the highest ground in Scotland. And wherever you are, quite a brisky north-westerly breeze once again pegging those temperatures back no higher than

Name Met Office UK Marine Observations Description Marine surface weather observations for 32 parameters from 69 locations across the Met Office marine observation network. Observations are available for a rolling 7-day period (168 hours). The data is available as CSV files. The data comes from

before a heavy rainfall. Some actions people took were designed to protect their assets and belongings, whereas others were simply about making their daily life and productivity better than it would have been. Carrying out user research after the project had come to an end, we identified the five top