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Avoiding the impacts of climate change

Johnson et al. Are Changes in Atmospheric Circulation Important for Black Carbon Aerosol Impacts on Clouds, Precipitation, and Radiation? Harari et al. Influence of Arctic stratospheric ozone on surface climate in CCMI models Kelly et al. The roles of volatile organic compound deposition and oxidation

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Increased climate change risk to permafrost

in organic matter trapped in the icy permafrost soils. When permafrost thaws the organic matter starts to decompose, releasing greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide and methane which increase global temperatures. It is estimated that there is more carbon contained in the frozen permafrost than

Carbon cycle

emitted from wetlands and artificially from fossil fuels and agriculture.  More complex molecules, such as volatile organic compounds, are also part of the carbon cycle, from both natural and artificial sources. The carbon cycle is mostly a closed system, so it doesn’t lose or receive carbon from space

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UK Snow 4 to 5 February 2012

Coleshill (Warwickshire) 96 7 Heathrow (Middlesex) 25 7 Impacts The BBC news links below show a selection of the impacts. Heathrow airport was affected and it is estimated that only 58% of their normal 1,300 flights operated on Sunday 5 February. In general when airports are affected by the snow

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Record high temperatures verified

, with the previous UK temperature record of 38.7°C provisionally met or exceeded at 46 stations, from Kent to North Yorkshire and from Suffolk to Warwickshire. Provisionally, seven stations recorded maximum temperatures in excess 40°C.  Ali Price, whose team is responsible operating the Met Office network

forecastingfactbusters_diyactivitypack_welsh_final.pdf

Gwirio ffeithiau am ragolygon y tywydd Trosolwg “Sut rydyn ni'n adrodd straeon am y tywydd o wahanol safbwyntiau?” Drwy'r gweithgaredd hwn, byddwch yn archwilio gwahanol ffyrdd y gallwn wneud rhagfynegiadau am y tywydd a'u cyfathrebu nhw. Byddwch yn defnyddio'r hyn rydych chi'n ei ddysgu i greu

met-office_classroom-presentation_weatherwarriors_primary_welsh_final.pdf

rydym ni’n eu cael yn y DU? Mae tonnau gwres a chyfnodau oer, glaw sy’n arwain at lifogydd, stormydd o daranau, gwyntoedd cryf, eira, mellt, iâ a niwl oll yn fathau o dywydd garw rydyn ni'n eu cael yn y DU. www.metoffice.gov.uk | 4 © Hawlfraint y Goron 2019, Y Swyddfa Dywydd Cwis Cychwynnol Atebion 3

easter-1998-floods---met-office.pdf

Wellesbourne Warwickshire 12.9 64.5 35 Old Buckenham Norfolk 0.2 60.1 35 Marholm Norfolk 9.1 63.7 30 # Return periods (average frequency of occurrence) for 0900 GMT 9th to 0900 GMT 10th Additional information Easter floods 1998, Report to the Board of the Environment Agency by an Independent Review

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What is a heatwave?

was impacted by an unprecedented heatwave, with the previous UK temperature record of 38.7ºC provisionally met or exceeded at 46 stations, from Kent to North Yorkshire and from Suffolk to Warwickshire. To aid in the preparation and awareness before and during a spell of very hot weather, a heatwave plan

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