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• northern-ireland_-climate-met-officepdf

  , but later comes from the west or north-west as the depression moves away. The range of directions between south and north-west accounts for the majority of occasions and the strongest winds nearly always blow from these directions. The annual wind rose for Aldergrove is typical of low lying, inland

• How accurate was the Met Office during winter’s weather?

  temperatures, 83% was the level of accuracy for the 1-day range, with this dropping to 58% at 5-days. Wind speed is assessed as accurate if it’s within five knots of the verifying observation and comes into sharp focus during the stormy winter season. 89% of wind speed forecasts at the 1-day range were

• Deep dive: Rainfall, disruption, and a changing outlook for Christmas

  for Christmas Author: Met Office Wed 17 Dec 2025 It’s felt like all we’ve been talking about is rain over the past few months, but how much rain have we seen since the start of autumn, and how much more is there to come this week? In this week’s Deep Dive, we take a closer look at the UK’s rainfall

• cara-flyer---climate-action-for-a-resilient-asia_nov24pdf

  implementation partners, and FCDO departments in the Indo-Pacific region. She comes with a background in journalism and editorial management at environmental research organisations in Bengaluru and New Delhi. Maria Assuntha | Programme Officer and Administrative Assistant Contact: maria.assuntha@fcdo.gov.uk

• Up to £1.2billion for weather and climate supercomputer

  action. Business and Energy Secretary and COP26 President Alok Sharma said: “Over the last 30 years, new technologies have meant more accurate weather forecasting, with storms being predicted up to five days in advance. “Come rain or shine, our significant investment for a new supercomputer

• How is Met Office science reviewed?

  and forecasting technologies advance, this rigorous review framework will remain essential. It helps the Met Office uphold its scientific integrity while continuing to innovate, ensuring that the UK benefits from world-class weather and climate science for years to come. The two committees described

• Next generation modelling systems at the Met Office

  , and collaborative innovation, the Met Office is ensuring that its forecasts and climate predictions remain at the cutting edge - delivering greater accuracy, usability, and societal benefit for years to come. Keep up to date with weather warnings, and you can find the latest forecast on our website

• western-scotland_-climate-met-office.pdf

  north-eastwards across Scotland produced a gust of 80 knots at Prestwick. The direction of the wind is defined as the direction from which the wind is blowing. As Atlantic depressions pass by the UK the wind typically starts to blow from the south or south west, but later comes from the west or north

• session-1---our-climate.pdf

  is the annual assemblage of the United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties. Nations from across the world come together to discuss global progress towards limiting climate change. This includes reviewing progress on meeting the goals of the Paris Agreement. Our Climate Earth Climate System

• Why 1.5°C?

  the Paris Agreement at COP21 in December 2015, the 1.5°C target as a limit for global warming is much discussed, but why 1.5°C? Where did the 1.5°C target come from? The concept of identifying a threshold for climate change has existed for over 30 years. Article 2 of the 1992 United Nations Framework