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year on year. The Arctic will be considered 'practically ice-free' when the September extent falls below 1 million square km. September minimum Arctic sea ice extent over the satellite record from 1979-2019 Briefing documents 2025 Arctic and Antarctic sea ice brief - June 2025 Arctic and Antarctic

for managers. • Nick Jobling briefed the Board on the development of a Met Office data strategy framework. • Phil Evans (Chief Operating Officer) briefed the Board on progress with the new ECMWF data centre and headquarters office accommodation. • The Board discussed EU exit planning. • The Board

become frozen together to form sea ice floes with a very rough appearance. Once nilas or pancake ice has formed, seawater can freeze on to the bottom of it causing the ice to thicken through a process known as 'congelation growth'. Congelation growth traps pockets of seawater and air bubbles within

Endersby briefed the Board on an Executive development plan. • The Board discussed progress in standing up and delivering bids in the Strategic Priorities Fund waves 1 & 2. • The Board discussed Met Office funding streams and opportunities. • Steph Hurst briefed the Board on her move to a new role

Co-production Policy Brief Gender Policy Brief Funder Policy Brief National Meteorological and Hydrological Services Policy Brief Supporting the Development and Improvement of  National Strategic Plans - French - March 2020 WISER knowledge reference number WISER0203 Supporting the Development

Office Operational Meteorologist Josh Bratchley. • The Board discussed challenges in fully delivering the Public Weather Service (PWS) and Defence contractual agreements. • Penny Endersby briefed the Board on the outcome of an EU audit on reporting of FP7 projects from 2015 and the Board noted

to break UK temperature records in the following days, as well as the work to address challenges in forecasting maximum temperatures: and submission of nominations for the Civil Service Awards. • Phil Evans (Chief Operating Officer) briefed the Board on the recent ECMWF Council meeting, progress on ECMWF’s

include a brief overview of the GESI context in which your project will operate. This means understanding barriers, needs and gaps currently experienced by women and other marginalised groups. This could include an explanation of: • Who the most vulnerable groups are in the context of the project

Stevens (Change Leader, People, Skills & Culture) briefed the Board on activities relating to change management, including methodology, building competency and communication of change. Nicky Bevan (Head of HR Partners) briefed the Board on the work of HR Business Partners, including organisational

Most of the UK is now benefitting from a brief spell of very warm weather. Temperatures are expected to peak on Friday before quickly cooling down over the weekend.

of the year so far for the UK. A few thunderstorms are possible later on Friday and then a cold front moves eastwards by Saturday, bringing a downturn in temperatures once again.” Sunday will see further showers moving in from the west, interspersed with sunny spells. To meet the criteria