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and use of Weather and Climate Information Services. Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) is leading the Kenya Capex Project, which aims to procure one tidal gauge for the port of Mombasa and one automatic weather station (AWS) to be installed at Kilifi. These two pieces of equipment will improve
to storm Ciarán reportedly led to at least 13 deaths. In the UK, the storm caused major transport disruption with the port of Dover temporarily closed and ferry services cancelled more widely. Flights and rail services were also cancelled, with the Great Western Line closed both west of St Austell
and Culture Story. Read: Tragedy and warnings: the origins of the Shipping Forecast Read: Robert FitzRoy and the early Met Office Read: Ports and marine transport at the Met Office Read: The Met Office and AI Listen: BBC Sounds, The Shipping Forecast Centenary More by Press Office A look back
. The Porth Wen solar farm in Anglesey, the UK's largest, reported many of its solar panels damaged by the sheer strength of the wind. The largest economic impact, however, was the extended closure of the nearby Holyhead Port to Irish Sea ferry traffic as a result of wind damage. On the 17th, ten
. The Porth Wen solar farm in Anglesey, the UK's largest, reported many of its solar panels damaged by the sheer strength of the wind. The largest economic impact, however, was the extended closure of the nearby Holyhead Port to Irish Sea ferry traffic as a result of wind damage. On the 17th, ten
was particularly busy for firefighters around Swansea, Port Talbot, Cardiff and Newport with reports of road and property flooding. The Victoria Park observatory in Swansea recorded more than its entire September average rainfall on the 6th alone with 87 mm falling, 44 mm of which fell in a single
was particularly busy for firefighters around Swansea, Port Talbot, Cardiff and Newport with reports of road and property flooding. The Victoria Park observatory in Swansea recorded more than its entire September average rainfall on the 6th alone with 87 mm falling, 44 mm of which fell in a single
was particularly busy for firefighters around Swansea, Port Talbot, Cardiff and Newport with reports of road and property flooding. Localised power outages were also reported in Port Talbot. On the 8th, further widespread downpours and thunderstorms developed with surface water flooding reported from
to fruition. Kenya Meteorological Department Capital Expenditure Project Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) is in the process of implementation of the capital expenditure (CapEx) project. It intends to procure and install an Automatic Weather Station at Pwani University and a tidal gauge at the port
. Figure. Mean sea-level projections for Gwadar Port, Pakistan (left) and Chittagong, Bangladesh (right) for climate scenario RCP8.5. Shaded areas show the 5th to 95th percentile range and solid lines the central estimate for the location (yellow) and global average (blue). VALUE - work package 4
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