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at the following Met Office sites: Total (mm)Prev wettest April (mm)Records began Edinburgh 110.0 84.0 (1947) 1939 Lossiemouth (Morayshire)113.3 71.5 (1977) 1951 London 113.8 100.6 (1993) 1940 Cranwell (Lincs) 113.8 94.4 (1998) 1921 Birmingham (Edgbaston) 143.4 124.9 (1961) 1897 Northolt (Middlesex) 118.6

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

temperature was way back in 1949 when Camden Square in London recorded 29.4°C on 16 April. Met Office Chief Forecaster Matthew Lehnert said: “We are not expecting the April UK temperature record to be broken, but some locations may nudge local records.   “Often warm spells are driven by warmer air arriving

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 Atmospheric Physics group at Imperial College London. His PhD used data from the Cluster spacecraft to examine Earth's bow shock, a low-energy analogue for collisionless shocks commonly encountered elsewhere in the universe.

, 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

to the Met Office Hadley Centre in 2007. Before joining the Met Office, Kirsty obtained an MSc in Weather, Climate and Modelling at Reading University in 2001, after studying Physics at Imperial College, London as an undergraduate. She is currently studying for a PhD in Climate Security.

  The Commonwealth Climate Services Demonstrator is a trial project that is pulling through existing Met Office capability to have additional benefit to Commonwealth nations. At the Commonwealth Heads of Government (CHOGM) meeting in London in April 2018, the UK universities Minister announced

The Yellow National Severe Weather Warning area covers much of central England and eastern Wales, from Manchester to London, but the public is being advised to expect frosty conditions in many areas. Frank Saunders is a Chief Meteorologist at the Met Office. He said: “We are advising commuters

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