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forecasters, advisors and specialist scientists on the interpretation and impact of the weather during an emergency. If required, Met Office experts are ready to attend or teleconference into tactical/strategic command and control centres. The Met Office’s Public Weather Service provides a range of basic

. Holidaymakers experienced an uncomfortable night in busy campsites during the school summer holiday season with the strong winds flattening some tents. Large waves caused dangerous conditions on beaches. Weather data The analysis chart at 0000UTC 30 July 2021 shows storm Evert centred off the north

Experimental designs to enhance seamlessness across space and time or Simulation designs Malcolm Roberts Michael Lai Met Office Hadley Centre www.metoffice.gov.uk © Crown Copyright 2025, Met Office Outline • Multi-decadal coupled climate simulation designs • current GAL-GC simulation design • CMIP

State of the UK Climate 2014 Mike Kendon, Dr Mark McCarthy 1 , Dr Svetlana Jevrejeva 2 1 Met Office, National Climate Information Centre 2 National Oceanography Centre Cover: Satellite image of the UK on 24 July 2014 showing low cloud over the North Sea which drifted inland bringing patchy mist

the majority of the impacts as gusts exceeded 80 mph in a few places. Power outages were widely reported across the warning areas, with around 12,000 properties affected across Highland, Aberdeenshire and Moray. In north-east England and Yorkshire around 14,000 properties lost power supplies

September 2019 Met Office Hadley Centre Climate Briefing Note How is sea ice affected by climate change? • Arctic sea ice September extent has declined by about 12% per decade since satellite records began in 1979. Research suggests this decline is unprecedented in at least the last 1000 years

in this century. UK average temperatures have increased. In early August 2020, at least twenty stations across southern England recorded maximum temperatures reaching 34 °C or more on six consecutive days. Five “tropical nights” were also recorded, when temperatures did not drop below 20 °C. The last time

Information Centre. He said: “Overall, it has been a fairly unremarkable year in terms of annual statistics. The UK as a whole has been slightly warmer and slightly drier than average, though with some variation around the country especially regarding rainfall. “Broadly speaking, colder than average

to be at least 4.1 RWF. Socio-economic benefits include safer evacuations and preventing loss of life in areas susceptible to landslides, as well as avoiding crop losses for farmers. Evidence generated through this activity can be used to inform policymakers of the importance of ongoing investment in Meteo

a red weather warning was issued, and 100,000 homes and businesses lost power. In the UK, there was some localized transport disruption with some road closures and disruption to rail, air and ferry services. Flights were cancelled at several airports, including at least 50 flights to and from London