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Causes of extreme fire weather in Australia

Change 2013: The Physical Science Basis. Contribution of Working Group I to the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [Stocker, T.F., D. Qin, G.-K. Plattner, M. Tignor, S.K. Allen, J. Boschung, A. Nauels, Y. Xia, V. Bex and P.M. Midgley (eds.)]. Cambridge

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Thunderstorms and heatwave conditions – August 2020

, the hottest August day since 10th August 2003 (38.5 °C, Faversham), while 34.5 °C was recorded on Saturday and 34.0 °C on Sunday. The highest temperature on record for the UK was 38.7 °C recorded at Cambridge Botanic Garden on the 25th July last year, while the hottest August day on record is 38.5

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of Climate Change, 98;21-49. Houghton, J. T., Y. Ding, D.J. Griggs, M. Noguer, P.J. van der Linden, D. Xioaosu (eds), 2001. Climate Change 2001: The scientific basis, Contribution of Working Group I to the Third Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Cambridge

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Extreme heat warning issued

about keeping cool in hot weather with WeatherReady from the Met Office.  Will we get record-breaking heat?   The record high temperature in the UK is 38.7°C, which was reached at Cambridge Botanic Garden on 25 July 2019.   The Met Office’s Rebekah Sherwin added: “Weather forecast models are run

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How disease dispersion could affect a staple

important ‘breadbasket’ regions, such as the Punjab in South Asia, where these strains have not yet been detected. Now, a team of scientists of the University of Cambridge, the UK Met Office and CIMMYT (International Maize and Wheat Improvement Centre) have adapted modelling systems previously used

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Heatwave continues for parts of UK – August 2020

Celsius, reached in Faversham on August 10th 2003.  The current record maximum temperature for the UK is 38.7 Celsius, reached in Cambridge Botanic Garden on 25 July 2019. Risk of rain and thunderstorms Deputy Chief Meteorologist, Dan Harris, said: “Whilst the extreme heat is likely to gradually

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Resolving detail on the future face of extreme weather

under a high-emissions scenario – increasing from a UK-average of once every ten years in the present day to almost once every five years by the 2070s. This year has already seen the UK’s highest recorded daily maximum temperature of 38.7 °C in Cambridge on 25 July. The projections from UKCP show

Mike Kendon

the Met Office National Climate Information Centre in 2009. Mike graduated with an MSc in Hydrology for Environmental Management from Imperial College, London in 2004. Mike graduated with an MEng Engineering from Cambridge University in 1996. Before joining the Met Office, Mike spent 3 years

Clean Air funding awards

scale air quality modelling - MAQS-Health (Multi-Model Air Quality System for Health Research) Awardees: Cambridge Environmental Research Consultants Ltd (CERC), with expertise in software development, support and application of local dispersion models (ADMS), and regional model experts from

prasanta_kumar_bal_2014_india.pdf

on climate change. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge IPCC, Field CB, Barros V, Stocker TF, Qin D, Dokken DJ, Ebi KL, Mastrandrea MD, Mach KJ, Plattner GK, Allen SK, Tignor M, Midgley PM (2012) Managing the risks of extreme events and disasters to advance climate change adaptation. a special report

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