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• New studies highlight benefits of methane removal

  The collaborative research carried out by Stanford University in the US and the Met Office has been published as part of the Royal Society’s special issue on Methane and Climate.   Methane is the second strongest greenhouse gas and is over 25 times more potent than Carbon Dioxide when it comes

• Professor Stephen Belcher awarded CBE in New Years Honours

  at Stanford and Cambridge Universities.   In 1994 he moved to the Department of Meteorology at the University of Reading, where he served as Head of the School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences between 2007 and 2010.  In 2010 he became the Joint Met Office Chair in Weather Systems. This role gave him a taster of working closely with the Met Office, and in 2012 he joined the Met Office as Director of the Met Office Hadley Centre. 

• Professor Stephen Belcher

  background Professor Stephen Belcher obtained his PhD in fluid dynamics from the University of Cambridge in 1990 and has subsequently published over 100 peer-reviewed papers on the fluid dynamics of atmospheric and oceanic turbulence. Having completed his PhD he became a research fellow at Stanford

• Quantifying the ecosystem services that underpin health and wellbeing Research summary from the NERC-BESS programme

  modelling Spatial ecosystem service modelling Developed by Natural Capital Project, Stanford University, http://www.naturalcapitalproject.org/InVEST.html -A GIS framework (now running standalone based on Python scripts) which allows integrated modelling of ecosystem services -Tier 1, 2 & 3 models

• Microsoft Word - june_event_summary.docx

  Wet weather June 2019 The UK experienced a spell of very wet weather in mid-June as a low pressure system and associated fronts brought widespread and slow moving heavy rainfall. In parts of Lincolnshire around 2.5 times the monthly average rainfall fell from 10 to 12 June, and there was further

• ingham_mapcompressedpdf

  480000 .000000 490000 .000000 500000 .000000 510000 .000000 520000 .000000 400000 .000000 DONCASTER DISTRICT NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE . NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE 400000 .000000 INGHAM LINCOLNSHIRE MET OFFICE PLANNING MAP TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (SAFEGUARDED METEOROLOGICAL SITES

• 2022_03_july_heatwave_v1

  Unprecedented extreme heatwave, July 2022 The UK experienced a brief but unprecedented extreme heatwave from 16 to 19 July 2022, as hot air moved north from the near-continent, with extreme temperatures recorded on both 18th and 19th. On 19th, 40.3°C was recorded at Coningsby (Lincolnshire

• eastern-england_-climate-met-office.pdf

  Eastern England: climate The area comprises the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Lincolnshire, the East Riding of Yorkshire and parts of Essex and Hertfordshire The altitude of much of the area is below 60 metres and the Fens has the largest tract of low, flat land

• eastern-england_-climate-met-officepdf

  Eastern England: climate The area comprises the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Lincolnshire, the East Riding of Yorkshire and parts of Essex and Hertfordshire The altitude of much of the area is below 60 metres and the Fens has the largest tract of low, flat land

• Microsoft Word - 2025_01_wind_rain_snow.docx

  January led to further significant flooding problems. Worst hit areas included parts of Leicestershire and Lincolnshire with major incidents declared. A severe flood warning was issued for the River Soar at caravan parks near Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire due to both heavy rain and snowmelt