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Extremely mild spell ushers in New Year

also expect some very mild overnight temperatures as well with minimum temperature records being broken in places.” The mild conditions are expected to remain into the weekend, but is forecast to break down allowing an ingress of colder air from Tuesday, potentially bringing wintry showers and frosts

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More snow on the way – February 2021

snow will continue across much of Scotland, and is likely to increasingly fall to low levels before beginning to move south into northern and eastern England.” “We are likely to see some very large accumulations across higher parts of Scotland especially, with strong winds leading to significant

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Winter is in the air

As we move through the weekend, mild southerly winds will be replaced by colder easterly winds from Europe, as high pressure becomes established to the north east of the UK.  Will Lang, Chief Meteorologist at the Met Office, said: “Temperatures so far this month have been very mild, with some

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2022 rides in on a plume of mild air

of the UK. Neil Armstrong, Met Office Chief Meteorologist, said: “The position of the jet stream and a low-pressure system to the west of Ireland over the next few days mean that a large amount of unusually warm air will be pulled up over the UK. “While this means a very mild start to the New Year

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Warm end to the week before unsettled weekend to come for the UK

.” If temperatures reach 20°C on Thursday that would make it the warmest day of the year so far, though this is obviously very common occurrence as we move through meteorological spring. Turning wetter for the weekend While Friday will remain warm for many, the start of a transition to wetter weather

15_0558_vcp_uganda_case_study_web.pdf

term future of this important service. “ TV forecasts are a very high-profile service, which is immediately visible to key decision makers as well as to a significant proportion of the population, enabling people to take appropriate action, and potentially saving lives. ” Dave Robinson, Met Office

Expanding collection of weather data from aircraft

This data includes factors such as temperature and wind speed at different points in the atmosphere at the height that the plane is flying, which is very useful to analyse as part of the weather forecasting process. Data such as this is essential in the evolution of weather and climate services

Sheffield Gale 16 February 1962

stormy day with a very intense depression near southern Scandinavia giving unusually severe gales in central and northern districts. There was much structural and tile damage on the eastern side of the Pennines and especially in Sheffield where about twothirds of the houses suffered damage. Three

Dr Michael Whitall

by simulating convection using idealised very high-resolution models (such as the Met Office Large Eddy Model). Michael has recently focused on analysing LEM simulations based on the aforementioned field studies, with the aim of assessing and improving the Unified Model's convective triggering

Dr Mark Ringer

interested in the application of GPS radio occultation data to long-term climate monitoring and model evaluation. Over the last few years Mark has been very involved in the development of the Met Office Hadley Centre climate model and is currently leading a team focusing on the implementation of a new cloud

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