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• D-Day - the most important weather forecast in history

  code. All observation sites were manned, as opposed to automated as they later became, and charts were hand-drawn every few hours. The German weather charts were drawn using much fewer observations than Allied charts. National Meteorological Archivist Catherine Ross said: "The Allied charts contain

• Microsoft Word - 2019_001_storm_erik.docx

  Storm Erik Storm Erik was the fifth named storm of the 2018/2019 winter. This was a deep Atlantic low pressure system bringing strong winds across the UK. Storm Erik was a fairly typical winter storm - notable but not exceptional for the time of year. Impacts A kitesurfer died in high winds off

• caa-case-study-1---high-pressure.pdf

  Case 1 Route: Southampton to Norwich (VFR) Date: 27 th August 2017, departing 08 UTC Let’s take a look at the weather forecast, assess the potential threats and start investigating how to mitigate against these risks. a. Synoptic situation Describe the broad features in the synoptic chart, what

• caa-case-study-1---high-pressurepdf

  Case 1 Route: Southampton to Norwich (VFR) Date: 27 th August 2017, departing 08 UTC Let’s take a look at the weather forecast, assess the potential threats and start investigating how to mitigate against these risks. a. Synoptic situation Describe the broad features in the synoptic chart, what

• Microsoft Word - 2023_12_storm_gerrit.docx

  with associated fronts sweeping north-east across the UK. The analysis chart at 0000 UTC 28 December 2023 shows the centre of storm Gerrit having tracked north-east to near Shetland (972hPa). However, the influence of this same area of low pressure still dominates the UK’s weather with another deep low centre

• Microsoft Word - 2020_10_storm_aiden.docx

  Storm Aiden 31 October 2020 Storm Aiden 1 brought strong winds and heavy rain to the UK on 31 October 2020. The storm was part of a spell of turbulent, wet and very windy weather from late October to early November as a succession of deep Atlantic low pressure systems, associated with a powerful

• 2022_04_december_low_temperatures

  , and a number of schools were closed due to leaking or burst pipes. Weather data The analysis chart at 1200UTC 12 December 2022 shows the UK situated in a cold airmass with areas of high pressure to the north across Iceland and northern Scandinavia and low pressure with milder conditions

• strong-winds-and-flooding-from-storm-angus-november-2016---met-office.pdf

  with 70 Kt (81 mph) at Langdon Bay, Kent and 73 Kt (84 mph) at Guernsey Airport, Channel Islands. The radar-rainfall image below at 0030 GMT on 20 November shows heavy rainfall from storm Angus. The analysis chart for 1200 GMT on 21 November – 36 hours later – shows the next low pressure system

• Daily weather summaries

  they will contain a synoptic chart of the UK showing the weather situation, a textual description of the weather during the day and other information indicating daily extremes of temperature, rainfall and sunshine. For much of the series the information also includes ‘selected station’ data which

• factsheet_12-national-meteorological-archive_2023pdf

  your particular needs . Synoptic charts We have a vast collection of weather charts ranging from those which focus on daily conditions directly over the British Isles to North Atlantic and southern hemisphere charts that show weather patterns over a large area. All these charts were drawn and plotted