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to one of only a handful of outdoor ski centres in England. 6. Leadhills The small village of Leadhills in South Lanarkshire is the second highest village in Scotland at a height of 1,460 ft (450 m) and has snow on 52 days each year. As its name suggests, the village has been involved in mining
pandemic. Lying snow caused some disruption to motorists in early April in parts of North Yorkshire and Teeside and there was also some travel disruption from the wintry weather across Scotland including ferry cancellations. Weather data The analysis chart at 1200UTC 30 March 2021 shows the UK in a light
The University of Exeter and the Met Office have announced an ambitious plan to create a Joint Centre for Excellence in Environmental Intelligence.
Based in Exeter, the Joint Centre for Excellence in Environmental Intelligence will bring together world-leading researchers from the University of Exeter and the Met Office, to pioneer the development of environmental intelligence research. The initial areas of focus will be climate change, clean
The London VAAC is an International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) designated centre, responsible for issuing advisories for volcanic eruptions originating in Iceland and the north-eastern corner of the North Atlantic.
The London VAAC is one of 9 Volcanic Ash Advisory Centres worldwide, and has specialist forecasters who produce volcanic ash advisories and guidance products using a combination of volcano data; satellite-based, ground-based and aircraft observations; weather forecast models and dispersion models
weather hazards to enhance safety and identify potential for delays. To provide this information to the aviation community, two World Area Forecast Centres (WAFCs) were established – and remain the only two in the world. One is operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA
pressure centred over northern Britain, northern areas had more sunshine than earlier in the month. Until the 27th the month was exceptionally dry, but the last three days saw some heavy falls of rain away from the northeast. The mean temperature for April was provisionally 2.0 °C above the 1981
its wealth. Today the main industry in the area is tourism, as travellers are drawn to the beautiful beaches. The centre of the island, also named Kos, is most attractive to tourists with its whitewash buildings, places to dine and a bustling nightlife. The second industry of Kos is farming
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Introducing Professor Albert Klein-Tank, the new Head of the Met Office Hadley Centre.
Office? It is a great opportunity and, in many ways, it is a dream come true. I have admired the Met Office Hadley Centre for a long time. It is world-renowned, and it is world-class. I have used Met Office observations data since the early days of my climate research career. Also I have
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