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, graduated in physics, and joined the Met Office for the opportunity to sample a wide range of research fields. He began as a key developer of the original Open Road ice prediction scheme, and then undertook a spell of bench forecasting for aviation, including time at London Heathrow Airport. He

was reached on September 13th last year in Gravesend, marking the peak of a warm spell mid September 2016.  The UK May temperature record is 32.8C, this was recorded on 22nd May 1922 (Camden Square, London) and 29th May 1944 (Horsham, Tunbridge Wells and Regent's Park). The Wales' record is 29.2C

to Essex, including London and parts of the Home Counties. While many areas will stay dry, a few places could see thunderstorms later today with frequent lightning and heavy downpours possible.” UK daytime temperatures are forecast to reach highs of 30-32°C, in parts of central and southern England

students based at the University of Reading and at Imperial College London. Career background Cyril has been leading the Cloud and Radiation group since 2013 and has been a member of Atmospheric Processes and Parametrizations since joining the Met Office in 2006. Previously, Cyril obtained a degree

that some further work was required before these could be signed off. � John Hirst presented a paper to the Board on the Met Office’s business model which encompasses public service, scientific discovery and a commercial business. The Board discussed the tensions and benefits this brings. � The next meeting would be held in London on 30 th May 2014.

and 7th, wildfires were reported at several locations around London and south-east England including Woolwich, Feltham and Newbury Park. Further north both Nottinghamshire and Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Services reported wildfire activity on the 12th and 13th. The London Ambulance Service saw

was recorded at Kew Gardens (Greater London) on the 26th. A minimum temperature of -15.4 °C was recorded at Braemar (Aberdeenshire) on the 1st. In the 24 hours ending at 0900 GMT on the 8th, 50.8 mm of rain fell at Capel Curig (Gwynedd). A wind gust of 73 knots (84 mph) was recorded at Capel Curig

8.5 +1.14m +0.52m Edinburgh (Leith) RCP 4.5 +0.62m +0.16m RCP 8.5 +0.92m +0.31m London (Sheerness) RCP 4.5 +0.84m +0.38m RCP 8.5 +1.16m +0.54m Scan the QR code to learn more about local and global drivers of sea-level change Scan the QR code to learn more about IPCC’s Sixth Assessment Report (AR6

in the evenings.” Not everywhere will see the showers however and where it remains dry and sunny, temperatures could reach into the high twenties. So it remains to be seen whether this weekend will see the warmest day of the year so far, with the current record held by St James Park in London at 29.1 Celsius

as the impact of natural environment pollen on asthma.  Partners include UCL, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of Exeter Medical School and Public Health England Spores and asthma The Met Office is facilitating UK participation in the Global Spore Sampling Network (GSSN