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When viewed alongside 2015 and 2016 – both of which were dominated by a significant El Niño – last year was the second or third warmest year for annual global temperatures since 1850. Scientists at the Met Office Hadley Centre and the University of East Anglia's Climatic Research Unit produce

. • The Board looked at the Science and Collaboration Measure and requested a copy of the recent assessment of Met Office Science Publications. • The Board gave their congratulations for an overall successful year. • The Board noted that the Flood Forecasting Centre relocation had been successfully completed

meteorological and hydrological services (NMHSs), universities and training centres in the region to strengthen training resources and the capacity for climate service development. There were a number of partners involved in this project including the Met Office (one of the World Meteorological

Met Office Board Summary On 1 October 2018 at The Compass Centre, Heathrow Airport, London • Minutes of the meeting held on 25 July 2018 were agreed to be an accurate record of the meeting. • The Board welcomed Stephanie Hurst (BEIS Deputy Director of International Science and Innovation

, across PHENOMENAL regionally, and where possible globally. Please also indicate up to three Learning Questions the project will gather knowledge on and use to support internal management and / or wider learning. At least one question should focus on an issue of interest to the project team (e.g

will spend some of their time working at a field service centre, as well as visiting Met Office HQ. Field service centres are workshops where all sorts of weather observing equipment can be built, fixed and maintained. Field service centres are often located near radars so that the engineers can

were presented at Regional Climate Outlook Forums. This work was carried out under the Met Office Hadley Centre - DFID Climate Science Research Partnership (CSRP). Michael's research currently focuses on multi-year changes of rainfall over the Sahel. The aim of his work is improved understanding why

Met Office Hadley Centre scientists have been working with BBC data journalists to develop a new interactive visualisation tool to show how climate change might impact the weather you see in your area in coming decades. The impact of climate change in your local area For the first time historical

damage. Most of the Met Office’s radomes are geodesic, meaning they have a rounded, curved surface made up of lots of flat hexagons. They look like giant golf balls! Radars are usually maintained by field service engineers, who will spend some of their time working at a field service centre, as well

The VAAC are the Volcanic Ash Advisory Centres who hold the responsibility for advising on international aviation. For more information go to Volcanic Ash Advisory Centres. The Volcanic Ash forecasts are displayed for 24 hours before being passed to the archive folder. For previously issued forecasts, see the Volcanic Ash Concentration archive.