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: Map showing percentage of average June rainfall over the UK in June 2007 showing over 400% across much of Yorkshire and Humberside. Right rainfall total maps for 13-15 June 2007 and 24-25 June 2007. Daily weather extremes - 12 - 15 and 24 - 25 June 2007

The generation of monthly gridded datasets for a range of climatic variables over the United Kingdom Matthew Perry and Daniel Hollis Met Office FitzRoy Road Exeter Devon EX1 3PB Version 2.0 18 March 2004 © Crown Copyright 2004 This paper has not been published. Permission to quote from it must

. Developed the model leading to improved prediction of heavy showers and thunderstorms over South Africa. OBSERVATIONS MODEL BENEFITS FOR SOUTH AFRICA AND THE UK Improved information on the risk of heavy showers and thunderstorms means government, businesses and communities in South Africa can be better

Hurricane Milton is expected to severely impact parts of Florida over the next couple of days.

and a significant storm surge.   Hurricane Milton is expected to severely impact parts of Florida over the next couple of days. Here’s Tropical Prediction Scientist, Julian Hemming with the latest 👇 pic.twitter.com/Et2x4ocDQD — Met Office (@metoffice) October 9, 2024 Will Hurricane Milton affect the UK? Milton

on computer power mean GCMs use relatively coarse spatial resolutions, typically outputting values for climate variables (e.g. surface temperature) representing average conditions over grid cells of 100 to 300 kilometres across. Numerous research institutions around the world have developed GCMs

of the European Centre for Medium-range Weather Forecasting (ECMWF) in the UK (£60m per annum) and business of over €200m for the UK space industry by being able to bid for EUMETSAT (the European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites) contracts by virtue of UK membership paid

Space Flight Center www.metoffice.gov.uk | 9 © Crown Copyright 2020, 2019, Met Office Aurora forecasts Northern Hemisphere Ovation Model for the northern hemisphere: The auroral oval is expected to remain weak and close to background levels, with auroral sightings considered unlikely over the next

Andy works on flow over mountains and the representation of orographic drag in the Unified Model.

his PhD, Andy carried out research into the characteristics and causes of warming in the lee of mountains, with a particular focus on foehn winds over the Antarctic Peninsula and their effect on the local climate and ice shelf melt. Andy's postdoc took him to the other pole, using aircraft

remain at the same strength and the authors highlight recent variability in the strength over time and also along its path, with sub-polar and sub-tropical stretches operating on independent cycles. The Met Office’s Dr Laura Jackson is the paper’s lead author. She said: “It is expected that ongoing

. The rain could turn to snow particularly over higher ground of northern England, Northern Ireland and Wales. Sunshine and showers will develop between weather systems. The north will see drier and colder conditions with a few wintry showers. Frost will be widespread here by night, with a risk