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reached a balmy 31.2°C at Rodney Stoke, while the warmest night was recorded in the same year, with 17.6°C at the same location. The sunniest day of Glastonbury on record was in 1989, when a station at Yeovilton recorded approximately 15 hours and 36 minutes of sunshine. Check out tips for keeping cool in hot weather or how to cope in heavy rain as part of WeatherReady from the Met Office.
hours and 36 minutes of sunshine. Check out tips for keeping cool in hot weather or how to cope in heavy rain as part of WeatherReady from the Met Office.
showed a very large rise across the globe, due to the impact of record high emissions from fossil fuel burning being magnified by weaker natural carbon sinks – such as tropical forests - and exceptional wildfires. These were due to widespread hot, dry conditions, partly linked to El Niño and partly
Copyright 2022, Met Office Icebreaker quiz Answers 6. What kinds of things do scientists predict will happen in the UK as a result of climate change? • Average temperatures in the UK will continue to rise • Summers will become hotter and drier, while winters will be warmer and wetter, with very cold
Assessing changes in future water usage Author: Press Office 5 September 2023 Water usage in the UK is known to be very sensitive to weather conditions with demand for water increasing in the summer if the weather is hot and dry. Peak water usage (when usage exceeds the normal baseline) can bring a number
on Tuesday evening to talk about current extreme temperatures and climate change. The interviewer Emily Maitlis asked if the current hot temperatures we are seeing can be considered the ‘new normal’. Certainly, there can be no doubt that the summer of 2018 has been remarkable both in the UK and across
°C. The latest State of the UK Climate reported that in the most recent decade (2014-2023), the number of ‘hot days’ (28°C) have more than doubled, and ‘very hot days’ (30°C) have more than trebled compared to 1961-1990. The most recent decade has also had around 20% more days of exceptional
in ecosystems, that are also of concern but not shown here. Extreme high temperatures Observed changes in hot extremes since the 1950s and examples of impactful extreme heat events with severity / likelihood increased by anthropogenic climate change. Pacific Northwest, North America, June 2021 Record
and youths in rural areas use feature phones with small screens and slow download speeds to go online to chat with their friends on social media – especially Facebook. But few use the internet as a source of information to enhance the livelihoods of their families. The internet is becoming increasingly
and youths in rural areas use feature phones with small screens and slow download speeds to go online to chat with their friends on social media – especially Facebook. But few use the internet as a source of information to enhance the livelihoods of their families. The internet is becoming increasingly
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