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will remain a dominant driver of global weather patterns over the next few months at least, more especially for tropical regions. With a couple of notable exceptions (e.g., East Africa) La Niña, very broadly speaking, tends to increase the likelihood of wetter than normal conditions across many land

influencers (at least as they have been defined in this study), or for audiences consisting of policy decision influencers with relatively low levels of education (whom are more likely to hold self-enhancing values, as education is inversely related to self-enhancing values), this assumption

for the protection of life and property. The Met Office has been at the forefront of global weather and climate science for over 160 years www.metoffice.gov.uk About ICIMOD The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) is a regional knowledge development and learning centre serving

of the crew on a sail boat which they maintain and operate. Sailors need to know how strong the wind is going to be, when it will be windy and in which direction. Sailors also need to check for dangerous storms, either to try and avoid them or at least make sure the boat is prepared to minimise any

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pressure, particularly during June and July. This was the UK’s warmest summer since 2006, the driest since 2003 and the sunniest since 1995. • Average UK temperature was 15.8C • Study of changing risk and attribution to human influence ongoing: • Summer 2018 heatwave was at least partly driven

wind speed of between 7 to 10 KTs. Wind direction varying by at least 60 degrees Visibility Poor Moderate Good Excellent Surface visibility less than 2 KM Surface visibility 2-5 KM Surface visibility 5-10 KM Surface visibility greater than 10KM Weather Isolated Weather conditions occurring randomly

been agreed via consultation with the archive staff and is regularly reviewed. The overall strategy is to re-catalogue those collections which are considered to be most useful and least well catalogued. With regard to previously un-catalogued collections the approach taken has been to prioritise: 1

Office Chair at Reading under the Met Office Academic Partnership. Five years ago I joined the Met Office as Director of the Met Office Hadley Centre. I am particularly proud of the work that we did on climate dynamics which informed the improvements to the seasonal forecast system and the new UK

the influence of your project. Data are collected at least once a year, sometimes more regularly. You need to think about how often you have to collect data from your different stakeholders to determine the performance of your project and respond to your project management needs. Remember, data also have