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stakeholders cooperate and push use as the benefits of the innovation • A level playing field emerges, and the former “to be” state becomes the • Climate service direction, become clear “as is” state in the providers initiate coherence, or • The innovation is a sector(s) innovations to influence commonly

State of the UK Climate 2015 Mike Kendon 1 , Dr Mark McCarthy 1 , Dr Svetlana Jevrejeva 2 , Tim Legg 1 1 Met Office National Climate Information Centre 2 National Oceanography Centre Cover: Satellite image of storm Desmond on 5 December 2015. The low pressure centre is off south-east Iceland at 940

. Vizy, E. K., and K. H. Cook (2002), Development and application of a mesoscale climate model for the tropics: Influence of sea surface temperature anomalies on the West African monsoon, J. Geophys. Res., 107(D3), 4023, doi:10.1029/2001JD000686. Vizy, E. K., K. H. Cook, J. Crétat, and N. Neupane

services and city infrastructure. Many of these communities, however, are in low-lying areas or next to rivers. This makes them extremely vulnerable to flooding, which can destroy homes and assets or even endanger life. Climate change means the threat is likely to increase, as some countries see

the risks of climate change • PHE Sustainability Strategy • Sustainable Development Strategy for Health & Social Care System 2014 - 2020 • PHE Climate Change and Extreme Events Programme • National Planning Policy Framework, Natural Environment White Paper Methodological development and empirical

Increase awareness that the changing climate will influence frequency of severe weather events. Met During the year there have been six ad hoc surveys following severe weather events where warnings have been issued, five of these surveys were after named storms with three of these surveys after Red

Strategic Plan 2016-2019 BUILDING ON ACHIEVEMENTS For decades, WMO Members and their NMHSs have made remarkable progress delivering on WMO priorities. The following are recent examples over the last four years: a) WMO has played a key role in the establishment of the Global Framework for Climate

Outlook for global climate in the coming years

system over the next few years. They take into account natural variability as well as human influences. This is achieved by initialising climate models with observations of the current climate state, in addition to specifying changes in radiative forcing due to greenhouse gases, aerosols (both

still delivered a mix of weather across the UK, including more unsettled spells and even snow for some. This variability is entirely typical for March, a month of transition when lingering winter influences can sit alongside the increasing warmth of spring.”  READ MORE: Easter weather extremes

weather conditions and could therefore save lives. In addition, the forecasts could enhance their ability to catch fish since the weather on the lake has a strong influence on fishing conditions.. Light or moderate rain brings fish to the surface of the lake and makes them easier to catch