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Resolving detail on the future face of extreme weather

under a high-emissions scenario – increasing from a UK-average of once every ten years in the present day to almost once every five years by the 2070s. This year has already seen the UK’s highest recorded daily maximum temperature of 38.7 °C in Cambridge on 25 July. The projections from UKCP show

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How disease dispersion could affect a staple

important ‘breadbasket’ regions, such as the Punjab in South Asia, where these strains have not yet been detected. Now, a team of scientists of the University of Cambridge, the UK Met Office and CIMMYT (International Maize and Wheat Improvement Centre) have adapted modelling systems previously used

mearns_2013_narccap.pdf

. Cambridge U. Press, Cambridge, pp 847–940 Christensen JH, Kjellström E, Giorgi F, Lenderink G, Rummukainen M (2010) Assigning relative weights to regional climate models: Exploring the concept. Clim Res. doi:10.3354/cr00916 Collins M et al (2006a) Towards quantifying uncertainty in transient climate

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2019 record temperatures conclude a decade of records

Cambridge Botanic Gardens 01 October 2011 29.9 Gravesend (Kent) 01 November 2015 22.4 Trawsgoed (Ceredigion) 28 December 2019 (provisional) 18.7 Achfary (Sutherland) Highest daily minimum temperature Date Highest daily minimum temperature °C Location 25 January 2016 13.1 Magilligan (County Londonderry) 23

LFRic - a modelling system fit for future computers

. Richardson eloquently described his fantasy in his book "Weather Prediction by Numerical Process" (Cambridge University Press, 1922; see also "Richardson's Fantastic Forecast Factory" by Peter Lynch in Weather January 2016 71:1). LFRic continues the formal collaboration with STFC that was established

Met Office football forecast: Rain for most with dry spells later on

in the south. Rain will be patchy and mainly in the far north. Maximum temperature 14°C. Cambridge United vs Barnet Heavy rain early on will become lighter and more intermittent. The brisk easterly wind will make it feel chilly, with a high of 11°C. Fleetwood Town vs Swindon Town Cloudy with rain

Mike Kendon

in 2009. Mike graduated with an MSc in Hydrology for Environmental Management from Imperial College, London in 2004. Mike graduated with an MEng Engineering from Cambridge University in 1996. Before joining the Met Office, Mike spent 3 years as a hydrologist for a Civil Engineering Consultancy

072025-disclosure-log-geo-engineering-faqs.pdf

, China. Center for Global Change Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA, 02139, USA. Centre for Rediscovered and Redefined Natural Resources Research and Education (C4RE), Dhaka, Bangladesh. CICERO Center for International Climate and Environmental

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New directors for national climate science partnership

, an oceanographer at the British Antarctic Survey and the University of Cambridge. Professor Cath Senior, Co-Director of the UKNCSP, and a climate scientist at the Met Office, says: “I am delighted to welcome Professor Meredith to UKNCSP, and together I believe we can build on the good progress already made

Attributing extreme weather to climate change

effect climate change had on an event. This might include many variables, like temperature and rainfall. An attribution case study: The European heatwave in 2019 In July 2019, we saw record breaking temperatures across the UK and Western Europe. In Cambridge, we saw a temperature of 38.7°C

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