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  • Researchers point the way to managing climate change risks

    that are at the top end of what’s considered plausible. Those events which cross ‘tipping points’ – such as the collapse of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet or the breakdown of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), are also included. AMOC disruption would strongly influence Europe’s climate

  • The Amazon: a hot spot for biodiversity and climate regulation

    by the other. For example: nature is directly influenced by climate, as no living organism or ecosystem on the planet can completely escape climate change. But the association between climate change and biodiversity loss doesn’t just have a single direction of travel: more and more society

  • Clean Air Month: How the Met Office monitors air quality

    in the UK are also likely to increase emissions from wildfires, exacerbating air pollution.  Moreover, certain pollutants, like ozone and fine particulate matter (PM2.5), are radiatively active, meaning they can influence the climate by providing additional warming or cooling. These short-lived climate

  • Understanding tropical nights and their impact

    risen to approximately 20% per year. This shift highlights the growing influence of anthropogenic factors on extreme weather events in the UK. READ MORE: Met Office 10-Day Trend: Temperatures to peak this weekend Climate projections suggest that tropical nights will become more frequent and intense

  • uknccc_crop-predictions-and-assessment-tools_25.pdf

    UK National Climate Crop Modelling Capability (UKNCCC) Crop predictions and Assessment tools A suite of modelling tools and remote sensing techniques used to forecast crop yields and assess climate impacts on UK agriculture across seasonal to long-term timescales Call to action: We need active

  • uknccc_crop-predictions-and-assessment-tools_25pdf

    UK National Climate Crop Modelling Capability (UKNCCC) Crop predictions and Assessment tools A suite of modelling tools and remote sensing techniques used to forecast crop yields and assess climate impacts on UK agriculture across seasonal to long-term timescales Call to action: We need active

  • Ambitious new phase of scientific collaboration

    , technologists and S&T leaders to maintain the UK’s world-leading status in weather and climate science  To encourage and support proposals for funding and influence priorities for future funding in shared priority weather and climate science and technology areas  To provide a source of trusted advice

  • How the Met Office supports learning for children and young people

    and discussion, helping learners develop a deeper understanding of the complex systems that influence weather and climate. Learning beyond the classroom Alongside digital resources, the Met Office supports delivery directly through education outreach. Sessions delivered by Met Office staff bring

  • Global warming update as COP29 gets underway

    Skip to main content Weather & climate Research programmes Services About us Careers Menu Search site Search Back Weather & climate Everything you need to know about the forecast, and making the most of the weather. Find a forecast Warnings & advice Warnings & advice UK weather warnings UK Storm

  • Why has it been so warm and humid recently?

    in from over the sea. Persistent high pressure has also played a role. High pressure systems suppress cloud formation and trap warm air near the surface, allowing temperatures to build day after day under strong sunshine. Finally, the background influence of climate change. The UK, like the rest

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