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Change, edited by T. F. Stocker, D. Qin, G.-K. Plattner, M. Tignore, S. K. Allen, J. Boschung, A. Nauels, Y. Xia, V. Bex, and P. M. Midgley, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom and New York, NY, USA., 2013. Turnock, S. T., Wild, O., Dentener, F. J., Davila, Y., Emmons, L. K., Flemming

, with Appleby badly affected from the River Eden. A British Airways flight was reported to have made the fastest subsonic New York to London journey, making use of powerful jet stream winds exceeding 250 mph. Weather data The analysis chart at 18 UTC 8 February 2020 shows frontal systems bringing heavy

, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office Panellists Dr Neil Jennings, Imperial College London Prof Mans Nilsson, Stockholm Environment Institute Dr Jessica Omukuti, University of York Dr Adelle Thomas, Bahamas University Ms Rupa Mukerji, Helvetas Swiss Intercooperation 16.35-16.40 Mr Gee

, Commonwealth and Development Office Panellists Dr Neil Jennings, Imperial College London Prof Mans Nilsson, Stockholm Environment Institute Dr Jessica Omukuti, University of York Dr Adelle Thomas, Bahamas University 16.35-16.40 Mr Gee closing poem 16.40-17.00 Summarising remarks Prof Peter Stott, Met Office Prof Stephen Belcher, Met Office 17.00- 17:05 Closing address Prof Penny Endersby, Met Office Chief Executive

, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office Panellists Dr Neil Jennings, Imperial College London Prof Mans Nilsson, Stockholm Environment Institute Dr Jessica Omukuti, University of York Dr Adelle Thomas, Bahamas University 16.35-16.40 Mr Gee closing poem 16.40-17.00 Summarising remarks Prof Peter Stott, Met Office Prof Stephen Belcher, Met Office 17.00- 17:05 Closing address Prof Penny Endersby, Met Office Chief Executive

Manchester and West Yorkshire. Power outages affected 20,000 homes and there was severe flooding in the Pennines, for example in Mythamroyd and Hebden Bridge (West Yorkshire). As floodwaters moved downstream, thousands of properties were subsequently flooded in north Manchester, York, Leeds

acres of moorland. There were also reports of a fire on Bodmin Moor. The settled weather broke down on the 24th, when lightning damaged the railway signalling system between Leeds and York and there were incidences of flooding around Manchester. On the 26th and 27th Storm Hannah brought wet and windy

lower than 10 days earlier. Image copyright Met Office / NOAA / NASA Weather Impacts Heavy rain caused flooding in parts of Derbyshire and Yorkshire on 1st and 2nd, and the Foss Barrier in York was activated as levels rose on the River Ouse. Some roads became impassable, with three people and a dog

Office co-leads the UK Clean Air Programme to tackle indoor and outdoor air quality for a healthier future.   Alastair Lewis is professor of atmospheric chemistry at the University of York and the National Centre for Atmospheric Science. Speaking at the 2024 Clean Air Conference,  explained

of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom and New York, NY, USA, pp. 271-359. Golding, N. and R. Betts (2008) Fire risk in Amazonia due to climate change in the HadCM3 climate model: Potential interactions with deforestation (2008), Global Biogeochemical Cycles, Vol 22.