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the delivery of multi-year action-plans aligned to the four objectives. The Diversity Council is attended by staff-led networks [and associated groups] meeting to collaborate and influence best practice across the Met Office. The ED&I Committee discusses issues in the wider Met Office Directorates around ED

between staple crop (i.e. maize, rice, wheat and soybean) production variations in China and globally, and global market prices, assessing the particular influence of natural climate variability and climate change. • exploring the potential role of climate information, on seasonal to multi-decadal

: “The biggest medium to long term risk to the UK’s domestic production comes from climate change and other environmental pressures like soil degradation, water quality and biodiversity”. We’re already seeing the influence of climate change with warmer, wetter winters and hotter, drier summers. UK Climate

historical weather records Health, nutrition, and food utilisation Climate change also affects food utilisation by influencing health outcomes. Increased incidence of diseases such as diarrhoea and respiratory illness can impair nutrient absorption and increase nutritional needs. Poor health reduces labour

, where 36.3 °C was recorded at Cranwell, setting a new record for the climate district of England E & NE. The panel of maps below show daily maximum temperatures from 22 to 26 July 2019, indicating the duration and spatial extent of the heatwave. Temperatures exceeded 30 °C widely across much central

Trusted insights. When it matters. Case Study Sub-seasonal forecasting to improve operational decision-making in the water sector Overview Water sector operations are strongly influenced by the weather, particularly extreme weather events which are occurring more frequently due to climate change

between studies can cause discrepancies between sea-level rise projections. This is influenced by both data derived from tide gauge records and the landwater-population relationship used in AR6 respectively. The Antarctic Ice Sheet and sterodynamic components also cause differences in sea-level rise

CLIMATE SCIENCE FOR SERVICE PARTNERSHIP CHINA CLIMATE SERVICES FOR RENEWABLE WIND ENERGY Climate Science for Service Partnership China 2 WIND ENERGY IN THE UK AND CHINA China has the greatest installed wind power capacity in the world. By August 2020, this capacity exceeded 220 million kilowatts

Global: Monthly Climate Outlook January to October Issued: April 2022 Overview Current Status Outlooks Annex 1 – Supplemental Information Climate Outlook Global: January to October Overview MENA, Caribbean and British Overseas Territories Current Status and Outlook – Temperature MENA, Caribbean

Global: Monthly Climate Outlook August to January Issued: July 2023 Overview Current Status Outlooks Annex 1 – Supplemental Information Climate Outlook Global: August to January Overview MENA, Caribbean and British Overseas Territories Current Status and Outlook – Temperature MENA, Caribbean