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current weather or environmental situations - for example, images of cloud-top height, fog coverage or ash clouds from a recent volcanic eruption. The image data can also be processed to form data-sets suitable for climate applications - for example, historical sea-surface temperature analyses

November due to the ongoing unsettled weather, with groundwater flooding an issue in parts of Dorset, and many rivers having burst their banks. Storm Debi on 13th brought the strongest winds to coastal areas of Northern Ireland and north-west England. A number of roads in Northern Ireland were blocked

Thursday will bring largely settled conditions across the UK, with high pressure continuing to exert its influence. Most areas will remain dry, with the best of the sunshine expected in western regions. Elsewhere, cloud cover will gradually break up through the day, allowing sunny intervals

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or drizzle over the Midlands in the morning, and cloud increasing generally, with isolated showers in the north-west, and more general rain spreading into northern parts around evening. The 4th was generally cloudy but less cold, with rain affecting all parts except the far north, this rain clearing

. Chance of cloud-free hill tops above 800m: 10% in east, 40% further west. 10% in the evening. Low Cloud and visibility: Low cloud bases 600-800m, these most widespread in the east but more occasional elsewhere with breaks in the cloud and tops becoming cloud free at times. Visibility good outside

: Mostly dry and cloudy with some bright spells possible. A few outbreaks of light snow possible in the north through the day before rain and snow pushes into the southwest in the evening snow falling above 500m. Strong to gale force winds may reach severe gales later. Very cold. Chance of cloud-free

the day. Snow falling above 400m and may be heavy at times. Snow most persistent on southeast facing hills with longer dry and bright spells in northwest. Widespread gales with storm force gusts possible on highest peaks. Severe wind chill. Chance of cloud-free hill tops above 800m: 20%, 50

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Thursday will bring largely settled conditions across the UK, with high pressure continuing to exert its influence. Most areas will remain dry, with the best of the sunshine expected in western regions. Elsewhere, cloud cover will gradually break up through the day, allowing sunny intervals