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Bronagh brought further travel disruption and localised flooding in the Sheffield area and mid-Wales. Ferry services from Holyhead to Dublin and some flights from Cardiff Airport were cancelled, while debris and fallen trees blocked some roads and railway lines. The following links from BBC news provide
, but there are the Tyne gap linking Carlisle and Newcastle and the Aire gap linking Lancashire and Yorkshire. The other significant area of high ground is the North York Moors, rising to over 400 metres. The major population and industrial centres tend to be associated with the rivers and include Sheffield
Office, Anne worked in the Meteorology Department of the University of Edinburgh. She obtained a PhD in space plasma physics from the University of Sheffield.
through the Met Office Academic Partnership. This followed time in industry, monitoring airborne asbestos particle concentrations, and a physics degree from University of Sheffield (MPhys, 2002) where he undertook a research masters developing thin-film toxic-gas detectors. External Recognition Chair: FAAM Meteorological Instruments Working Group
National Severe Weather Warning The Amber National Severe Weather Warning includes Leeds, Manchester, Sheffield and Wakefield. It is valid from 0600 on Tuesday morning until midnight on Wednesday night with the potential for up to 120mm in parts of the southern Pennines and northern Peak District
14 August 1979 Severe gales across the United Kingdom 2 January 1976 The Hampstead storm 14 August 1975 Widespread June snowfall 2 June 1975 Great Glasgow storm 15 January 1968 Sheffield gale 16 February 1962 Heavy rainfall across Cornwall and South Wales 8 June 1957 Record 24 hour rainfall 18 July
to contribute to the design of future dynamical cores. Career background Terry studied Applied Mathematics and Computer Science at Sheffield University from 1969 to 1972. He then went to Liverpool University to undertake a PhD on Heat and Mass Transfer in Fluid Flow and joined the Met Office in 1975
Bridge Ravens Nest 9.9 °C Highest rainfall Sheffield 5.2 mm Sunniest Leconfield 11.1 hours UK extremes Parameter Location Value Highest maximum temperature Leconfield 23.2 °C Lowest maximum temperature Lake Vyrnwy 13.7 °C Lowest minimum temperature Okehampton 8.0 °C Highest rainfall Cardiff Bute
Ravens Nest 9.9 °C Highest rainfall Sheffield 5.2 mm Sunniest Leconfield 11.1 hours UK extremes Parameter Location Value Highest maximum temperature Leconfield 23.2 °C Lowest maximum temperature Lake Vyrnwy 13.7 °C Lowest minimum temperature Okehampton 8.0 °C Highest rainfall Cardiff Bute Park 22.0 mm
An Amber National Severe Weather Warning for rain has been issued with heavy rain expected in the Pennines on Thursday. Accumulations of up to 100mm are possible within the warning area which could cause significant disruption. A wider area to the east of Manchester covering Leeds, Sheffield
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