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Weather heroes Age range: 7-11 Careers in weather and climate www.metoffice.gov.uk | 2 © Crown Copyright 2019, Met Office Icebreaker: Quiz! • yWhat jobs were mentioned in the film? • yWhat does each role involve? • yWhich skills are needed to do each job? www.metoffice.gov.uk | 3 © Crown Copyright

Make a barometer Overview Do you have a thermometer in your house? What about a barometer? In this activity you’ll be finding out what a barometer is and why it is important in observing and forecasting the weather. You’ll also be getting a chance to make your own barometer to use at home

Extratropical cyclones through the ages Duncan Ackerley • What is an extratropical cyclone? • What is the structure? • Where do you find them? • Averaging in time smooths them out, so how can we assess their representation in our models? www.metoffice.gov.uk © Crown Copyright 2025, Met Office

high-impact events are extreme…. “Ensembles at the heart of everything we do” These are all NWP examples. Broadly speaking there are analogs for longer time horizons. © Crown Copyright 2025 Met Office “model” has multiple meanings …. Internal – sensitivity ML Different physics physical statistical

of humans in the spread of ticks? Do increased human interactions lead to more ticks being spread in an area? How much do humans know they are spreading ticks? How do Local Authorities know how to map ticks? Q. Has the population of ticks and the prevalence of Lyme disease changed over the last 20

of climate information services? If yes, how have they been engaged? � How ‘good’ do the CMO and KMD assess their products to be across timeframes and geographic scales? (What level of technical/scientific skill do they assess their products to have)? � Has there been regular feedback and review

to wait until the following day to see the first files appear in the folder. How do I access the FTP server once I have received confirmation of my username, hostname, and password? You need to use an FTP Client to access the data. We use the open source clients FileZilla or WinSCP, but others

UK weather and climate quiz First explorations Icebreaker quiz Weather and climate change in the UK 1. What is weather? 2. What types of severe weather do we get in the UK? 3. What was the coldest recorded temperature in the UK? What was the hottest? • Answers in Celsius, you get 5 degrees

Weather warriors Age range: 7-11 How weather and climate information supports you and your community www.metoffice.gov.uk | 2 © Crown Copyright 2019, Met Office Icebreaker quiz Weather and climate change in the UK 1. What is weather? 2. What types of severe weather do we get in the UK? 3. What

meaningful and impactful information services, that communicate and respond to the needs of all people, especially the most vulnerable. To do this, WISER has the honour of working closely with exceptional people who are championing the crucial role of women in delivering, accessing and using WCIS