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of limiting warming and climate impacts to lower levels.” To complement the publication of the IPCC 1.5°C special report, the Met Office Hadley Centre has produced three briefing notes which explore the following related topics: COP 1.5 Report 1: Where are we now? - What does a 1.5°C world mean and given

, said: "Our theoretical understanding, coupled with the use of state-of-the-art models, indicate that an imminent collapse of the AMOC is unlikely. However, this does not in any way mean that global warming is not a severe problem for society, and our planet. “I think it very unlikely that my house

Deeper discovery The importance of building diverse teams 1 2 3 Explain the group that they are going to do an activity and read a cartoon to understand why collaboration and diversity are important in the world of work. Ask everyone to read the ‘Weather heroes’ cartoon. Ask the group why

their vehicle before setting out. Tyre pressure and tread, as well as oil and coolant levels, should all be looked at and doing so can really cut the chances of breaking down.   “Hungry, thirsty or tired passengers can also be recipes for in-car irritability – and ‘carguments’ – so pack enough food

spreading further eastwards across England overnight. Highways England’s Head of Road Safety, Richard Leonard, said: “We’re encouraging drivers to check the latest weather and travel conditions before setting off on journeys. If you do intend to travel, then plan your journey and take extra care

Why does it rain? Being in the UK we know a lot about rain. Whether it’s drizzle or large downpours, rain is vital for life. But did you know that rain can be classified in different depending on the temperature of the air and whether it’s over land or sea? Before we look at the different types

How does frost form? When the air cools to a certain point, water vapour in the air condenses and forms droplets, or dew, on the ground. This is known as the dew point temperature. This varies with air temperature and current weather conditions. Dew Dew point +2 ºC Frost Dew point +2 ºC For frost

the week. The best thing you can do if you’ve got outdoor plans is make sure you’re always using the most up to date forecast.” Keep up to date if travelling  With autumn underway it’s important to start considering how the weather may affect travelling too. Andy Butterfield, Customer Services Director

the frequency of hotter, drier summer weather and the chances of record-breaking high temperatures for the UK. Mike continued: “While the UK has always had periods of warm weather, what climate change does is increase the frequency and intensity of these warm weather events, increasing the likelihood

of next week. What does the weather have in store for us over the next 10 days? Find out with Alex Deakin. pic.twitter.com/MlYLu28XB7 — Met Office (@metoffice) March 24, 2021 Many western hills will see some heavy rain through Sunday and Monday whereas parts of the east and southeast could stay