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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

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

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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

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

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

with a noticeable change in tone within the press to reflect the seriousness of the weather and awareness of the warning was high. • There were episodes of thunderstorms and flooding in London during summer; these were unusually common this summer and future prevalence is predicted to increase

almost nationwide, especially so in northern England, and it was provisionally the sunniest May in a series from 1929. The UK monthly extremes were as follows: A maximum temperature of 28.7 °C was recorded at Northolt (Greater London) on the 7th. A minimum temperature of -4.6 °C was recorded at Aboyne

over England and Wales. On the 25th, temperatures reached 33° C in the London area, with 34.1 °C at Charlwood, Surrey making this the second-hottest day of July. The 26th saw similar heat in south-east England. As the month drew to a close temperatures declined as Atlantic fronts advanced eastwards