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in the series describe measurements made over the sea, in the upper atmosphere, by weather satellites, by weather radar and by thunderstorm detection systems. Figure 1. Land surface synoptic station (Camborne, Cornwall). Figure 2. Camborne wind tower. Figure 3. The UK land surface synoptic observing

and by thunderstorm detection systems. Figure 1. Land surface synoptic station (Camborne, Cornwall). Figure 2. Camborne wind tower. Figure 3. The UK land surface synoptic observing network (stations operated by the Met Office in May 2010). The UK land surface observing network Observations made

this session on Partnerships: i) WISER Programme: DfID ii) GEOTOOLS and their applications to support decision making: Abebe Tadege iii) Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment (CCVA) for Kenya Water Towers: Dr Hussen Seid iv) Progress on the CCAFS Climate Services for Africa: Dr J. Hansen v) ACREI: WMO

trace gas concentrations associated with both the Northern Hemisphere background levels and with the more polluted air arising from Europe. An observation network for the UK (UK DECC network) has been created, along with Mace Head, it consists of three tall tower stations: Angus Tower near Dundee

and in Cumbria. Fallen trees caused power outages in Cumbria and disruption to rail travel around Leeds and Halifax, between Carnforth and Hellifield, between Guildford and Clandon and in Tower Hamlets. The following three weeks saw no substantial impacts, but on the evening of the 25th a tornado

(con) Detached clouds, generally dense and with sharp outlines, developing vertically in the form of rising mounds, domes or towers, of which the bulging upper part often resembles a cauliflower. The sunlit parts of these clouds are mostly brilliant white; their base is relatively dark and nearly

of England there were reports of flooding on the 14th, affecting the A414 in Harlow, one road in Hinxton, and the entrance to Cambridge railway station, as well as property flooding in Kings Lynn. In London there were reports of flooding around Tower Bridge, and long delays on the Piccadilly line

A new state-of-the-art radar is replacing the former weather radar at Dean Hill in Wiltshire today. Heavy lifting gear is being used to crane the radar into position on top of its 22 metre tower.

, in the form of a mountain or huge towers. At least part of its upper portion is usually smooth, or fibrous or striated, and nearly always flattened; this part often spreads out in the shape of an anvil or vast plume. Under the base of this cloud, which is often very dark, there are frequently low

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